#9FC3FB#9FC3FB

#9FC3FB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.089 H 259.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FC3FB
RGB	rgb(159, 195, 251)
HSL	hsl(217, 92%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(217, 37%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 22.3%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.09, 1.33, -31.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.09, 31.46, 272.42°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% -0.0168 -0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.089 259.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.2204, 53.3637, 98.8494)
Luminance	0.5337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FC3FB #FBD79F

analogous

#9FF1FB #9FC3FB #A99FFB

triadic

#9FC3FB #FB9FC3 #C3FB9F

tetradic

#9FC3FB #FB9FF1 #FBD79F #9FFBA9

square

#9FC3FB #FB9FF1 #FBD79F #9FFBA9

split-complementary

#9FC3FB #FBA99F #F1FB9F

monochromatic

#297AF6 #649EF9 #9FC3FB #DAE8FD #E2EDFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#9FC3FB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#9FC3FB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FC3FB

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FC3FB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FC3FB	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC6FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5BDFA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81CFD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fc3fb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 195, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.089 259.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed5fc',
    500: '#9fc3fb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fc3fb;
$custom-light: #bed5fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fc3fb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.522,
    "s": 92,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81126,
    "c": 0.0887,
    "h": 259.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FC3FB

secondary

#DDAD61

accent

#8C00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FC3FB

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

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