#9FBDF5#9FBDF5

#9FBDF5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.087 H 262.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBDF5
RGB	rgb(159, 189, 245)
HSL	hsl(219, 81%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(219, 35%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 22.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.29, 3.05, -30.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.29, 31.14, 275.62°)
OKLab	oklab(79.64% -0.0111 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(79.64% 0.087 262.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.9721, 50.3565, 93.5079)
Luminance	0.5036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBDF5 #F5D79F

analogous

#9FE8F5 #9FBDF5 #AC9FF5

triadic

#9FBDF5 #F59FBD #BDF59F

tetradic

#9FBDF5 #F59FE8 #F5D79F #9FF5AC

square

#9FBDF5 #F59FE8 #F5D79F #9FF5AC

split-complementary

#9FBDF5 #F5AC9F #E8F59F

monochromatic

#3071E9 #6897EF #9FBDF5 #D6E3FB #E3ECFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#9FBDF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#9FBDF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBDF5

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBDF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBDF5	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAC1F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B9F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85C9D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbdf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 189, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.087 262.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd0f8',
    500: '#9fbdf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbdf5;
$custom-light: #bdd0f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbdf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.07,
    "s": 81.132,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79643,
    "c": 0.08652,
    "h": 262.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBDF5

secondary

#D4AD64

accent

#9308DD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBDF5

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

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