#999FF2#999FF2

#999FF2 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.120 H 279.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999FF2
RGB	rgb(153, 159, 242)
HSL	hsl(236, 77%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(236, 37%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 34.3%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.00, 17.41, -42.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.00, 45.70, 292.39°)
OKLab	oklab(73.07% 0.0205 -0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(73.07% 0.12 279.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.5574, 37.9778, 89.1280)
Luminance	0.3798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999FF2 #F2EC99

analogous

#99CCF2 #999FF2 #BF99F2

triadic

#999FF2 #F2999F #9FF299

tetradic

#999FF2 #F299CC #F2EC99 #99F2BF

square

#999FF2 #F299CC #F2EC99 #99F2BF

split-complementary

#999FF2 #F2BF99 #CCF299

monochromatic

#2C39E4 #636CEB #999FF2 #CFD2F9 #E4E5FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#999FF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#999FF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999FF2

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999FF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999FF2	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A9F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA3F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80AFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999ff2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 159, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.120 279.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babbf6',
    500: '#999ff2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999ff2;
$custom-light: #babbf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999ff2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.955,
    "s": 77.391,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73072,
    "c": 0.12,
    "h": 279.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999FF2

secondary

#F3F1D8

accent

#CC0CDA

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F6FE

border

#D0D0D6

text

#121117

muted

#818085

Preview Lab

Preview with #999FF2

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

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