#9FBBEC#9FBBEC

#9FBBEC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.077 H 261.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBBEC
RGB	rgb(159, 187, 236)
HSL	hsl(218, 67%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(218, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 20.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.43, 1.86, -27.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.43, 27.52, 273.89°)
OKLab	oklab(78.86% -0.0113 -0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(78.86% 0.077 261.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.2042, 48.9658, 86.3048)
Luminance	0.4897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBBEC #ECD09F

analogous

#9FE1EC #9FBBEC #AA9FEC

triadic

#9FBBEC #EC9FBB #BBEC9F

tetradic

#9FBBEC #EC9FE1 #ECD09F #9FECAA

square

#9FBBEC #EC9FE1 #ECD09F #9FECAA

split-complementary

#9FBBEC #ECAA9F #E1EC9F

monochromatic

#3973D8 #6C97E2 #9FBBEC #D2DFF6 #E5EDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#9FBBEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#9FBBEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBBEC

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBBEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBBEC	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABEEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B7EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88C5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbbec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 187, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.077 261.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdcff2',
    500: '#9fbbec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbbec;
$custom-light: #bdcff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbbec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.182,
    "s": 66.957,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78862,
    "c": 0.07661,
    "h": 261.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBBEC

secondary

#F1E9DA

accent

#8C17CF

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBBEC

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

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