#9799EE#9799EE

#9799EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.123 H 281.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9799EE
RGB	rgb(151, 153, 238)
HSL	hsl(239, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(239, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 35.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.16, 19.24, -42.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.16, 47.07, 294.12°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% 0.0251 -0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.123 281.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.5820, 35.5334, 85.6454)
Luminance	0.3553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9799EE #EEEC97

analogous

#97C5EE #9799EE #C197EE

triadic

#9799EE #EE9799 #99EE97

tetradic

#9799EE #EE97C5 #EEEC97 #97EEC1

square

#9799EE #EE97C5 #EEEC97 #97EEC1

split-complementary

#9799EE #EEC197 #C5EE97

monochromatic

#2E32DD #6265E5 #9799EE #CCCDF7 #E5E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#9799EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#9799EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9799EE

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9799EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9799EE	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA4F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9EEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FA9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9799ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 153, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.123 281.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b7f4',
    500: '#9799ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9799ee;
$custom-light: #b8b7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9799ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.621,
    "s": 71.901,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7156,
    "c": 0.12293,
    "h": 281.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9799EE

secondary

#F2F2D9

accent

#CF12D4

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121117

muted

#818085

Preview Lab

Preview with #9799EE

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

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