#9FB3DA#9FB3DA

#9FB3DA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.060 H 263.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FB3DA
RGB	rgb(159, 179, 218)
HSL	hsl(220, 44%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(220, 27%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 17.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.68, 1.82, -21.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.68, 21.97, 274.76°)
OKLab	oklab(76.49% -0.0067 -0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(76.49% 0.06 263.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.0696, 44.6717, 72.6693)
Luminance	0.4467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FB3DA #DAC69F

analogous

#9FD1DA #9FB3DA #A99FDA

triadic

#9FB3DA #DA9FB3 #B3DA9F

tetradic

#9FB3DA #DA9FD1 #DAC69F #9FDAA9

square

#9FB3DA #DA9FD1 #DAC69F #9FDAA9

split-complementary

#9FB3DA #DAA99F #D1DA9F

monochromatic

#476DB8 #7390C9 #9FB3DA #CBD6EB #E9EEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#9FB3DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#9FB3DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB3DA

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FB3DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FB3DA	1.00	2.11	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B5DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B0D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FBBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fb3da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 179, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.060 263.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc9e5',
    500: '#9fb3da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fb3da;
$custom-light: #bcc9e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fb3da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.661,
    "s": 44.361,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76494,
    "c": 0.06042,
    "h": 263.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FB3DA

secondary

#EDE8DE

accent

#892EB8

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121315

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FB3DA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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