#9498E5#9498E5

#9498E5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.112 H 280.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9498E5
RGB	rgb(148, 152, 229)
HSL	hsl(237, 61%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(237, 35%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.4%, 33.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.29, 16.61, -39.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.29, 42.76, 292.86°)
OKLab	oklab(70.7% 0.0211 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(70.7% 0.112 280.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.5799, 34.4082, 78.7750)
Luminance	0.3441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9498E5 #E5E194

analogous

#94C1E5 #9498E5 #B994E5

triadic

#9498E5 #E59498 #98E594

tetradic

#9498E5 #E594C1 #E5E194 #94E5B9

square

#9498E5 #E594C1 #E5E194 #94E5B9

split-complementary

#9498E5 #E5B994 #C1E594

monochromatic

#3239CD #6369D9 #9498E5 #C5C7F1 #E6E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#9498E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#9498E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9498E5

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9498E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9498E5	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A1E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9CE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EA7B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9498e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 152, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.112 280.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b6ed',
    500: '#9498e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9498e5;
$custom-light: #b6b6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9498e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.037,
    "s": 60.902,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70699,
    "c": 0.11207,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9498E5

secondary

#F0EFDB

accent

#C01DC9

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #9498E5

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

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