#9FC3FF#9FC3FF

#9FC3FF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.094 H 260.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FC3FF
RGB	rgb(159, 195, 255)
HSL	hsl(218, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(218, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 23.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.24, 2.36, -33.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.24, 33.43, 274.05°)
OKLab	oklab(81.29% -0.0156 -0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(81.29% 0.094 260.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.8576, 53.6186, 102.2053)
Luminance	0.5362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FC3FF #FFDB9F

analogous

#9FF3FF #9FC3FF #AB9FFF

triadic

#9FC3FF #FF9FC3 #C3FF9F

tetradic

#9FC3FF #FF9FF3 #FFDB9F #9FFFAB

square

#9FC3FF #FF9FF3 #FFDB9F #9FFFAB

split-complementary

#9FC3FF #FFAB9F #F3FF9F

monochromatic

#2576FF #629DFF #9FC3FF #DCE9FF #E0ECFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#9FC3FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#9FC3FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FC3FF

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FC3FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FC3FF	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEC7FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4BDFE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80D0D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fc3ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 195, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.094 260.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed5ff',
    500: '#9fc3ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fc3ff;
$custom-light: #bed5ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fc3ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.5,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81293,
    "c": 0.09383,
    "h": 260.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FC3FF

secondary

#E3B25F

accent

#8F00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121418

muted

#828386

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FC3FF

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

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