#9799B1#9799B1

#9799B1 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.035 H 281.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9799B1
RGB	rgb(151, 153, 177)
HSL	hsl(235, 14%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(235, 15%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 13.6%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.78, 4.26, -12.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.78, 13.40, 288.54°)
OKLab	oklab(68.93% 0.0071 -0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(68.93% 0.035 281.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.0878, 32.5357, 46.1759)
Luminance	0.3254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9799B1 #B1AF97

analogous

#97A6B1 #9799B1 #A297B1

triadic

#9799B1 #B19799 #99B197

tetradic

#9799B1 #B197A6 #B1AF97 #97B1A2

square

#9799B1 #B197A6 #B1AF97 #97B1A2

split-complementary

#9799B1 #B1A297 #A6B197

monochromatic

#585A75 #747797 #9799B1 #BABBCB #DDDEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#9799B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#9799B1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9799B1

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9799B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9799B1	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939BB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929AB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929DA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9799b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 153, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.035 281.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5b7c8',
    500: '#9799b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9799b1;
$custom-light: #b5b7c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9799b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.385,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68934,
    "c": 0.03513,
    "h": 281.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9799B1

secondary

#D6D6CD

accent

#934D98

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#111113

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #9799B1

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

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