#9FBDF9#9FBDF9

#9FBDF9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.092 H 263.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBDF9
RGB	rgb(159, 189, 249)
HSL	hsl(220, 88%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(220, 36%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 24.1%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.44, 4.08, -32.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.44, 33.16, 277.07°)
OKLab	oklab(79.81% -0.0098 -0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(79.81% 0.092 263.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.5894, 50.6034, 96.7587)
Luminance	0.5061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBDF9 #F9DB9F

analogous

#9FEAF9 #9FBDF9 #AE9FF9

triadic

#9FBDF9 #F99FBD #BDF99F

tetradic

#9FBDF9 #F99FEA #F9DB9F #9FF9AE

square

#9FBDF9 #F99FEA #F9DB9F #9FF9AE

split-complementary

#9FBDF9 #F9AE9F #EAF99F

monochromatic

#2C6EF2 #6595F5 #9FBDF9 #D9E5FD #E2EBFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#9FBDF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#9FBDF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBDF9

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBDF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBDF9	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9C1FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B9F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83C9D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbdf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 189, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.092 263.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed0fb',
    500: '#9fbdf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbdf9;
$custom-light: #bed0fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbdf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 88.235,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7981,
    "c": 0.09181,
    "h": 263.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBDF9

secondary

#DAB262

accent

#9901E5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBDF9

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

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