#9FC4FD#9FC4FD

#9FC4FD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.090 H 258.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FC4FD
RGB	rgb(159, 196, 253)
HSL	hsl(216, 96%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(216, 37%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 22.5%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.43, 1.30, -31.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.43, 32.01, 272.33°)
OKLab	oklab(81.42% -0.0174 -0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(81.42% 0.09 258.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.7621, 53.9401, 100.5935)
Luminance	0.5394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FC4FD #FDD89F

analogous

#9FF3FD #9FC4FD #A99FFD

triadic

#9FC4FD #FD9FC4 #C4FD9F

tetradic

#9FC4FD #FD9FF3 #FDD89F #9FFDA9

square

#9FC4FD #FD9FF3 #FDD89F #9FFDA9

split-complementary

#9FC4FD #FDA99F #F3FD9F

monochromatic

#277AFB #639FFC #9FC4FD #DBE9FE #E1EDFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#9FC4FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#9FC4FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FC4FD

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FC4FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FC4FD	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C7FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5BEFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80D0D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fc4fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 196, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.090 258.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed5fe',
    500: '#9fc4fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fc4fd;
$custom-light: #bed5fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fc4fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.383,
    "s": 95.918,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81415,
    "c": 0.09036,
    "h": 258.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FC4FD

secondary

#E0AE60

accent

#8B00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FC4FD

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

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