#909CAE#909CAE

#909CAE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.030 H 258.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#909CAE
RGB	rgb(144, 156, 174)
HSL	hsl(216, 16%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(216, 17%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 10.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.97, -0.41, -10.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.97, 10.80, 267.83°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% -0.006 -0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.03 258.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.0282, 32.7616, 44.7251)
Luminance	0.3276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#909CAE #AEA290

analogous

#90ABAE #909CAE #9390AE

triadic

#909CAE #AE909C #9CAE90

tetradic

#909CAE #AE90AB #AEA290 #90AE93

square

#909CAE #AE90AB #AEA290 #90AE93

split-complementary

#909CAE #AE9390 #ABAE90

monochromatic

#535F71 #6D7C94 #909CAE #B3BCC8 #D7DBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#909CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#909CAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #909CAE

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##909CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##909CAE	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969DAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939AAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89A0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #909cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 156, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.030 258.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b9c6',
    500: '#909cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #909cae;
$custom-light: #b0b9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#909cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 15.625,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68914,
    "c": 0.02985,
    "h": 258.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#909CAE

secondary

#D2CEC7

accent

#7B4C9A

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F5F6F8

border

#CFD0D1

text

#101113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #909CAE

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

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