#9FC4FA#9FC4FA

#9FC4FA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.087 H 257.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FC4FA
RGB	rgb(159, 196, 250)
HSL	hsl(216, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(216, 36%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 21.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.32, 0.53, -30.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.32, 30.56, 270.99°)
OKLab	oklab(81.29% -0.0184 -0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(81.29% 0.087 257.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.2880, 53.7504, 98.0964)
Luminance	0.5375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FC4FA #FAD59F

analogous

#9FF2FA #9FC4FA #A79FFA

triadic

#9FC4FA #FA9FC4 #C4FA9F

tetradic

#9FC4FA #FA9FF2 #FAD59F #9FFAA7

square

#9FC4FA #FA9FF2 #FAD59F #9FFAA7

split-complementary

#9FC4FA #FAA79F #F2FA9F

monochromatic

#2B7DF4 #65A0F7 #9FC4FA #D9E8FD #E2EDFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#9FC4FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#9FC4FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FC4FA

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FC4FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FC4FA	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C7FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7BEF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82D0D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fc4fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 196, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.087 257.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed5fc',
    500: '#9fc4fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fc4fa;
$custom-light: #bed5fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fc4fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.604,
    "s": 90.099,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81292,
    "c": 0.08655,
    "h": 257.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FC4FA

secondary

#DBAA62

accent

#8800E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FC4FA

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

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