#999ECA#999ECA

#999ECA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.064 H 279.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999ECA
RGB	rgb(153, 158, 202)
HSL	hsl(234, 32%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(234, 24%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 21.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, 7.84, -23.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 24.40, 288.73°)
OKLab	oklab(71.09% 0.0107 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(71.09% 0.064 279.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.0217, 35.4895, 60.8180)
Luminance	0.3549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999ECA #CAC599

analogous

#99B7CA #999ECA #AD99CA

triadic

#999ECA #CA999E #9ECA99

tetradic

#999ECA #CA99B7 #CAC599 #99CAAD

square

#999ECA #CA99B7 #CAC599 #99CAAD

split-complementary

#999ECA #CAAD99 #B7CA99

monochromatic

#505799 #7178B5 #999ECA #C1C4DF #EAEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#999ECA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#999ECA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999ECA

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999ECA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999ECA	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A3CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9FC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DA6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999eca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 158, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.064 279.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8bada',
    500: '#999eca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999eca;
$custom-light: #b8bada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999eca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.878,
    "s": 31.613,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71087,
    "c": 0.06434,
    "h": 279.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999ECA

secondary

#E6E5D8

accent

#9F3BAA

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#111114

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #999ECA

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

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