#909CED#909CED

#909CED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.119 H 276.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#909CED
RGB	rgb(144, 156, 237)
HSL	hsl(232, 72%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(232, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 34.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.38, 15.41, -42.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.38, 44.83, 290.10°)
OKLab	oklab(71.59% 0.0135 -0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(71.59% 0.119 276.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.6716, 35.8190, 84.9805)
Luminance	0.3582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#909CED #EDE190

analogous

#90CBED #909CED #B390ED

triadic

#909CED #ED909C #9CED90

tetradic

#909CED #ED90CB #EDE190 #90EDB3

square

#909CED #ED90CB #EDE190 #90EDB3

split-complementary

#909CED #EDB390 #CBED90

monochromatic

#273EDC #5B6DE4 #909CED #C5CBF6 #E5E8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#909CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#909CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #909CED

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##909CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##909CED	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81A5F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9EEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74ACBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #909ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 156, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.119 276.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4b9f3',
    500: '#909ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #909ced;
$custom-light: #b4b9f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#909ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.258,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71588,
    "c": 0.11875,
    "h": 276.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#909CED

secondary

#F2EFD9

accent

#BB11D4

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #909CED

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

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