#9196BB#9196BB

#9196BB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.055 H 278.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9196BB
RGB	rgb(145, 150, 187)
HSL	hsl(233, 24%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(233, 22%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 19.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.86, 6.28, -19.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.86, 20.74, 287.64°)
OKLab	oklab(68.21% 0.0084 -0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(68.21% 0.055 278.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.5508, 31.4197, 51.4064)
Luminance	0.3142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9196BB #BBB691

analogous

#91ABBB #9196BB #A191BB

triadic

#9196BB #BB9196 #96BB91

tetradic

#9196BB #BB91AB #BBB691 #91BBA1

square

#9196BB #BB91AB #BBB691 #91BBA1

split-complementary

#9196BB #BBA191 #ABBB91

monochromatic

#505682 #6B72A4 #9196BB #B7BAD2 #DDDEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#9196BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#9196BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9196BB

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9196BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9196BB	1.00	2.88	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9ABD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A97BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#879DA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9196bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 150, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.055 278.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b4cf',
    500: '#9196bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9196bb;
$custom-light: #b2b4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9196bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.857,
    "s": 23.596,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68211,
    "c": 0.05476,
    "h": 278.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9196BB

secondary

#DBD9CD

accent

#9743A2

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F5F6F9

border

#CFD0D2

text

#111113

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #9196BB

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

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