#9FBBEE#9FBBEE

#9FBBEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.079 H 262.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBBEE
RGB	rgb(159, 187, 238)
HSL	hsl(219, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(219, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 21.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.50, 2.37, -28.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.50, 28.52, 274.76°)
OKLab	oklab(78.94% -0.0107 -0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(78.94% 0.079 262.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.4964, 49.0826, 87.8437)
Luminance	0.4909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBBEE #EED29F

analogous

#9FE3EE #9FBBEE #AA9FEE

triadic

#9FBBEE #EE9FBB #BBEE9F

tetradic

#9FBBEE #EE9FE3 #EED29F #9FEEAA

square

#9FBBEE #EE9FE3 #EED29F #9FEEAA

split-complementary

#9FBBEE #EEAA9F #E3EE9F

monochromatic

#3771DC #6B96E5 #9FBBEE #D3E0F7 #E5EDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#9FBBEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#9FBBEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBBEE

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBBEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBBEE	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABEF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B7ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88C6CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbbee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 187, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.079 262.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdcff3',
    500: '#9fbbee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbbee;
$custom-light: #bdcff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbbee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.734,
    "s": 69.912,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78943,
    "c": 0.07925,
    "h": 262.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBBEE

secondary

#F2E9D9

accent

#8E14D2

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBBEE

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

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