#959CDC#959CDC

#959CDC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.094 H 278.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#959CDC
RGB	rgb(149, 156, 220)
HSL	hsl(234, 50%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(234, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 29.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.01, 12.25, -33.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.01, 35.48, 290.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.15% 0.0145 -0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(71.15% 0.094 278.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.1976, 35.3326, 72.5563)
Luminance	0.3533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#959CDC #DCD595

analogous

#95BFDC #959CDC #B295DC

triadic

#959CDC #DC959C #9CDC95

tetradic

#959CDC #DC95BF #DCD595 #95DCB2

square

#959CDC #DC95BF #DCD595 #95DCB2

split-complementary

#959CDC #DCB295 #BFDC95

monochromatic

#3D49B9 #6771CD #959CDC #C3C7EB #E8EAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#959CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#959CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #959CDC

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##959CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##959CDC	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A3DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859EDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82A8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #959cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 156, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.094 278.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b9e7',
    500: '#959cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #959cdc;
$custom-light: #b6b9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#959cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.085,
    "s": 50.355,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71149,
    "c": 0.09363,
    "h": 278.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#959CDC

secondary

#EEEDDD

accent

#AF28BE

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #959CDC

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

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