#9FB8EA#9FB8EA

#9FB8EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.077 H 264.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FB8EA
RGB	rgb(159, 184, 234)
HSL	hsl(220, 64%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(220, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 21.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.57, 3.00, -27.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.57, 27.86, 276.19°)
OKLab	oklab(78.16% -0.0081 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(78.16% 0.077 264)
XYZ	xyz(46.2855, 47.5906, 84.5731)
Luminance	0.4759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FB8EA #EAD19F

analogous

#9FDEEA #9FB8EA #AC9FEA

triadic

#9FB8EA #EA9FB8 #B8EA9F

tetradic

#9FB8EA #EA9FDE #EAD19F #9FEAAC

square

#9FB8EA #EA9FDE #EAD19F #9FEAAC

split-complementary

#9FB8EA #EAAC9F #DEEA9F

monochromatic

#3B6ED4 #6D93DF #9FB8EA #D1DDF5 #E6ECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#9FB8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#9FB8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB8EA

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FB8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FB8EA	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7BBEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B4E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89C2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fb8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 184, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.077 264.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdcdf1',
    500: '#9fb8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fb8ea;
$custom-light: #bdcdf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fb8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78162,
    "c": 0.07687,
    "h": 264
  },
  "luminance": 0.47592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FB8EA

secondary

#F1E9DA

accent

#901ACC

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FB8EA

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

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