#999FDA#999FDA

#999FDA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.086 H 279.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999FDA
RGB	rgb(153, 159, 218)
HSL	hsl(234, 47%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(234, 30%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 27.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.00, 11.19, -30.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.00, 32.62, 290.07°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% 0.0142 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.086 279.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.1865, 36.6294, 71.3743)
Luminance	0.3663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999FDA #DAD499

analogous

#99BFDA #999FDA #B499DA

triadic

#999FDA #DA999F #9FDA99

tetradic

#999FDA #DA99BF #DAD499 #99DAB4

square

#999FDA #DA99BF #DAD499 #99DAB4

split-complementary

#999FDA #DAB499 #BFDA99

monochromatic

#424DB6 #6C75CA #999FDA #C6C9EA #E9EAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#999FDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#999FDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999FDA

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999FDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999FDA	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA5DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA1D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88AAB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999fda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 159, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.086 279.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8bbe5',
    500: '#999fda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999fda;
$custom-light: #b8bbe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999fda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.462,
    "s": 46.763,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71963,
    "c": 0.086,
    "h": 279.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999FDA

secondary

#EEECDD

accent

#AD2CBA

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111115

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #999FDA

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

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