#99AAED#99AAED

#99AAED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.099 H 272.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#99AAED
RGBrgb(153, 170, 237)
HSLhsl(228, 70%, 76%)
HSVhsv(228, 35%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(35.4%, 28.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(70.62, 9.87, -35.45)
CIE-LCHlch(70.62, 36.80, 285.55°)
OKLaboklab(75.02% 0.005 -0.0986)
OKLCHoklch(75.02% 0.099 272.9)
XYZxyz(42.7932, 41.6345, 85.8858)
Luminance0.4164 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#99AAED #EDDC99
analogous
#99D4ED #99AAED #B299ED
triadic
#99AAED #ED99AA #AAED99
tetradic
#99AAED #ED99D4 #EDDC99 #99EDB2
square
#99AAED #ED99D4 #EDDC99 #99EDB2
split-complementary
#99AAED #EDB299 #D4ED99
monochromatic
#3153DB #657FE4 #99AAED #CDD5F6 #E5E9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#99AAED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33
#99AAED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99AAED
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##99AAED#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##99AAED1.002.259.339.33
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3321.001.001.00
##0000009.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94B0F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8EAAEB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#81B7C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #99aaed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 170, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.099 272.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c3f3',
    500: '#99aaed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #99aaed;
$custom-light: #b9c3f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#99aaed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.857,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75023,
    "c": 0.09876,
    "h": 272.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#99AAED
secondary
#F2EDD9
accent
#AB14D2
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F7FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#121217
muted
#818185

Preview Lab

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#99AAED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva