#999FD2#999FD2

#999FD2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.075 H 279.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999FD2
RGB	rgb(153, 159, 210)
HSL	hsl(234, 39%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(234, 27%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 24.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.69, 9.21, -26.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.69, 28.23, 289.04°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% 0.0118 -0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.075 279.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.1648, 36.2208, 65.9935)
Luminance	0.3622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999FD2 #D2CC99

analogous

#99BBD2 #999FD2 #AF99D2

triadic

#999FD2 #D2999F #9FD299

tetradic

#999FD2 #D299BB #D2CC99 #99D2AF

square

#999FD2 #D299BB #D2CC99 #99D2AF

split-complementary

#999FD2 #D2AF99 #BBD299

monochromatic

#4A53A7 #6F77BF #999FD2 #C3C7E5 #EAEBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#999FD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#999FD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999FD2

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999FD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999FD2	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A4D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA0D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BA8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999fd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 159, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.075 279.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8bbe0',
    500: '#999fd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999fd2;
$custom-light: #b8bbe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999fd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.684,
    "s": 38.776,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71621,
    "c": 0.07453,
    "h": 279.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999FD2

secondary

#EBE9DC

accent

#A434B2

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111115

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #999FD2

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

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