#9799BC#9799BC

#9799BC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.051 H 282.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9799BC
RGB	rgb(151, 153, 188)
HSL	hsl(237, 22%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(237, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 18.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.15, 6.74, -18.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.15, 19.52, 290.20°)
OKLab	oklab(69.35% 0.011 -0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(69.35% 0.051 282.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2287, 32.9921, 52.1847)
Luminance	0.3299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9799BC #BCBA97

analogous

#97ACBC #9799BC #A897BC

triadic

#9799BC #BC9799 #99BC97

tetradic

#9799BC #BC97AC #BCBA97 #97BCA8

square

#9799BC #BC97AC #BCBA97 #97BCA8

split-complementary

#9799BC #BCA897 #ACBC97

monochromatic

#555784 #7274A4 #9799BC #BCBED4 #E1E2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#9799BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#9799BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9799BC

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9799BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9799BC	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909DBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9ABB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F9FA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9799bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 153, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.051 282.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b7d0',
    500: '#9799bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9799bc;
$custom-light: #b6b7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9799bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.757,
    "s": 21.637,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69346,
    "c": 0.05118,
    "h": 282.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9799BC

secondary

#DDDDD1

accent

#9B45A0

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111114

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #9799BC

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

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