#9FB2CD#9FB2CD
#9FB2CD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.044 H 257.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FB2CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 178, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 32%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 22%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.4%, 13.2%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.97, -0.68, -15.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.97, 15.87, 267.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.8% -0.0098 -0.0432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.044 257.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2350, 43.6184, 63.9924) |
| Luminance | 0.4362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 4.72
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 4.78
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 5.21
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.11
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 7.75
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 7.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FB2CD #CDBA9F
analogous
#9FC9CD #9FB2CD #A39FCD
triadic
#9FB2CD #CD9FB2 #B2CD9F
tetradic
#9FB2CD #CD9FC9 #CDBA9F #9FCDA3
square
#9FB2CD #CD9FC9 #CDBA9F #9FCDA3
split-complementary
#9FB2CD #CDA39F #C9CD9F
monochromatic
#53729F #7792B8 #9FB2CD #C7D2E2 #EBEFF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#9FB2CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.72
#9FB2CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FB2CD
9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FB2CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FB2CD | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.72 | 9.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9B3CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4AECC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#93B8BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fb2cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 178, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.044 257.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcc9dc',
500: '#9fb2cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fb2cd; $custom-light: #bcc9dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fb2cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 178,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.217,
"s": 31.507,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75799,
"c": 0.04429,
"h": 257.1
},
"luminance": 0.43619
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FB2CD
secondary
#EAE5DE
accent
#7C3BAA
background
#FBFCFD
surface
#F6F8FB
border
#D0D1D4
text
#121315
muted
#818283