#9FBEF5#9FBEF5

#9FBEF5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.086 H 261.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBEF5
RGB	rgb(159, 190, 245)
HSL	hsl(218, 81%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(218, 35%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 22.4%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.55, 2.51, -30.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.55, 30.69, 274.68°)
OKLab	oklab(79.85% -0.0123 -0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(79.85% 0.086 261.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.1880, 50.7882, 93.5799)
Luminance	0.5079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBEF5 #F5D69F

analogous

#9FE9F5 #9FBEF5 #AB9FF5

triadic

#9FBEF5 #F59FBE #BEF59F

tetradic

#9FBEF5 #F59FE9 #F5D69F #9FF5AB

square

#9FBEF5 #F59FE9 #F5D69F #9FF5AB

split-complementary

#9FBEF5 #F5AB9F #E9F59F

monochromatic

#3073E9 #6898EF #9FBEF5 #D6E4FB #E3ECFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#9FBEF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#9FBEF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBEF5

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBEF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBEF5	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABC1F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B9F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84C9D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 190, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.086 261.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd1f8',
    500: '#9fbef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbef5;
$custom-light: #bdd1f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.372,
    "s": 81.132,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79848,
    "c": 0.08556,
    "h": 261.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBEF5

secondary

#D4AC64

accent

#9108DD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBEF5

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

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