#9FB3E9#9FB3E9

#9FB3E9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.081 H 268.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FB3E9
RGB	rgb(159, 179, 233)
HSL	hsl(224, 63%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(224, 32%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 23.2%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.22, 5.50, -29.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.22, 29.74, 280.66°)
OKLab	oklab(77.1% -0.0018 -0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(77.1% 0.081 268.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.1219, 45.4927, 83.4785)
Luminance	0.4549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FB3E9 #E9D59F

analogous

#9FD8E9 #9FB3E9 #B09FE9

triadic

#9FB3E9 #E99FB3 #B3E99F

tetradic

#9FB3E9 #E99FD8 #E9D59F #9FE9B0

square

#9FB3E9 #E99FD8 #E9D59F #9FE9B0

split-complementary

#9FB3E9 #E9B09F #D8E99F

monochromatic

#3B64D2 #6D8CDE #9FB3E9 #D1DAF4 #E6EBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#9FB3E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#9FB3E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB3E9

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FB3E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FB3E9	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B7EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB1E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8ABEC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fb3e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 179, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.081 268.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc9f0',
    500: '#9fb3e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fb3e9;
$custom-light: #bdc9f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fb3e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.784,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77095,
    "c": 0.08081,
    "h": 268.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FB3E9

secondary

#F1EBDA

accent

#9B1BCA

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FB3E9

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

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