#9FBDED#9FBDED

#9FBDED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.076 H 259.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBDED
RGB	rgb(159, 189, 237)
HSL	hsl(217, 68%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(217, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.9%, 20.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.99, 1.03, -27.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.99, 27.15, 272.17°)
OKLab	oklab(79.32% -0.0136 -0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(79.32% 0.076 259.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.7772, 49.8785, 87.2145)
Luminance	0.4988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBDED #EDCF9F

analogous

#9FE4ED #9FBDED #A89FED

triadic

#9FBDED #ED9FBD #BDED9F

tetradic

#9FBDED #ED9FE4 #EDCF9F #9FEDA8

square

#9FBDED #ED9FE4 #EDCF9F #9FEDA8

split-complementary

#9FBDED #EDA89F #E4ED9F

monochromatic

#3876DA #6B9AE3 #9FBDED #D3E0F7 #E5EDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#9FBDED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#9FBDED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBDED

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBDED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBDED	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBFEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B8EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88C7CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 189, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.076 259.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd0f3',
    500: '#9fbded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbded;
$custom-light: #bdd0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.923,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79317,
    "c": 0.07609,
    "h": 259.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBDED

secondary

#F2E8D9

accent

#8815D0

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121417

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBDED

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

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