#99A8EA#99A8EA

#99A8EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.097 H 274.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99A8EA
RGB	rgb(153, 168, 234)
HSL	hsl(229, 66%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(229, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 28.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.98, 10.21, -34.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.98, 36.27, 286.34°)
OKLab	oklab(74.49% 0.0067 -0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(74.49% 0.097 274)
XYZ	xyz(41.9865, 40.7165, 83.4728)
Luminance	0.4072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99A8EA #EADB99

analogous

#99D0EA #99A8EA #B299EA

triadic

#99A8EA #EA99A8 #A8EA99

tetradic

#99A8EA #EA99D0 #EADB99 #99EAB2

square

#99A8EA #EA99D0 #EADB99 #99EAB2

split-complementary

#99A8EA #EAB299 #D0EA99

monochromatic

#3351D5 #667DE0 #99A8EA #CCD3F4 #E6E9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#99A8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#99A8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99A8EA

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99A8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99A8EA	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93AFED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA8E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82B5BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99a8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 168, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.097 274.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c1f1',
    500: '#99a8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99a8ea;
$custom-light: #b9c1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99a8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.889,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74485,
    "c": 0.09701,
    "h": 274
  },
  "luminance": 0.40718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99A8EA

secondary

#F1EDDA

accent

#AC18CE

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #99A8EA

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

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