#999AE9#999AE9

#999AE9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.114 H 282.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#999AE9
RGBrgb(153, 154, 233)
HSLhsl(239, 65%, 76%)
HSVhsv(239, 34%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(34.3%, 33.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(66.34, 17.89, -39.92)
CIE-LCHlch(66.34, 43.75, 294.13°)
OKLaboklab(71.66% 0.0249 -0.1115)
OKLCHoklch(71.66% 0.114 282.6)
XYZxyz(39.3964, 35.7654, 81.9027)
Luminance0.3577 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#999AE9 #E9E899
analogous
#99C2E9 #999AE9 #C099E9
triadic
#999AE9 #E9999A #9AE999
tetradic
#999AE9 #E999C2 #E9E899 #99E9C0
square
#999AE9 #E999C2 #E9E899 #99E9C0
split-complementary
#999AE9 #E9C099 #C2E999
monochromatic
#3436D3 #6768DE #999AE9 #CBCCF4 #E6E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58
#999AE9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15
#999AE9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999AE9
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##999AE9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##999AE91.002.588.158.15
#FFFFFF2.581.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1521.001.001.00
##0000008.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#82A4EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E9FE7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#84A9B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #999ae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 154, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.114 282.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b7f0',
    500: '#999ae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #999ae9;
$custom-light: #b9b7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#999ae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.25,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71661,
    "c": 0.11424,
    "h": 282.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#999AE9
secondary
#F1F1DA
accent
#CA19CC
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#121116
muted
#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #999AE9

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#999AE9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva