#99A5DA#99A5DA

#99A5DA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.078 H 274.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99A5DA
RGB	rgb(153, 165, 218)
HSL	hsl(229, 47%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(229, 30%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 24.3%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.56, 7.81, -28.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.56, 29.28, 285.48°)
OKLab	oklab(73.18% 0.0061 -0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(73.18% 0.078 274.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.2434, 38.7433, 71.7266)
Luminance	0.3875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99A5DA #DACE99

analogous

#99C5DA #99A5DA #AD99DA

triadic

#99A5DA #DA99A5 #A5DA99

tetradic

#99A5DA #DA99C5 #DACE99 #99DAAD

square

#99A5DA #DA99C5 #DACE99 #99DAAD

split-complementary

#99A5DA #DAAD99 #C5DA99

monochromatic

#4258B6 #6C7DCA #99A5DA #C6CDEA #E9EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#99A5DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#99A5DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99A5DA

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99A5DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99A5DA	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AADC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A5D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88AFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99a5da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 165, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.078 274.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8bfe5',
    500: '#99a5da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99a5da;
$custom-light: #b8bfe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99a5da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.923,
    "s": 46.763,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7318,
    "c": 0.07819,
    "h": 274.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99A5DA

secondary

#EEEBDD

accent

#A02CBA

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111215

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #99A5DA

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

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