#999FCA#999FCA

#999FCA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.063 H 278.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999FCA
RGB	rgb(153, 159, 202)
HSL	hsl(233, 32%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(233, 24%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 21.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.39, 7.27, -22.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.39, 23.84, 287.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.29% 0.0093 -0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(71.29% 0.063 278.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.1930, 35.8320, 60.8751)
Luminance	0.3583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999FCA #CAC499

analogous

#99B8CA #999FCA #AC99CA

triadic

#999FCA #CA999F #9FCA99

tetradic

#999FCA #CA99B8 #CAC499 #99CAAC

square

#999FCA #CA99B8 #CAC499 #99CAAC

split-complementary

#999FCA #CAAC99 #B8CA99

monochromatic

#505999 #7179B5 #999FCA #C1C5DF #EAEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#999FCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#999FCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999FCA

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999FCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999FCA	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A3CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A0C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DA7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999fca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 159, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.063 278.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8bbda',
    500: '#999fca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999fca;
$custom-light: #b8bbda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999fca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.653,
    "s": 31.613,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71292,
    "c": 0.06301,
    "h": 278.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999FCA

secondary

#E6E5D8

accent

#9D3BAA

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#111114

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #999FCA

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

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