#9FBEFF#9FBEFF

#9FBEFF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.099 H 264.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBEFF
RGB	rgb(159, 190, 255)
HSL	hsl(221, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(221, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 25.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.93, 5.09, -35.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.93, 35.73, 278.19°)
OKLab	oklab(80.27% -0.0093 -0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(80.27% 0.099 264.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.7560, 51.4154, 101.8381)
Luminance	0.5142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBEFF #FFE09F

analogous

#9FEEFF #9FBEFF #B09FFF

triadic

#9FBEFF #FF9FBE #BEFF9F

tetradic

#9FBEFF #FF9FEE #FFE09F #9FFFB0

square

#9FBEFF #FF9FEE #FFE09F #9FFFB0

split-complementary

#9FBEFF #FFB09F #EEFF9F

monochromatic

#256BFF #6295FF #9FBEFF #DCE7FF #E0EAFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#9FBEFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#9FBEFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBEFF

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBEFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBEFF	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8C3FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EBAFE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80CBD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbeff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 190, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.099 264.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed1ff',
    500: '#9fbeff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbeff;
$custom-light: #bed1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbeff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.625,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8027,
    "c": 0.09875,
    "h": 264.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBEFF

secondary

#E3B85F

accent

#9B00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121418

muted

#828386

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBEFF

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

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