#99ABC5#99ABC5

#99ABC5 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.043 H 257.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99ABC5
RGB	rgb(153, 171, 197)
HSL	hsl(215, 28%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(215, 22%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 13.2%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.42, -0.57, -15.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.42, 15.35, 267.88°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% -0.0092 -0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.043 257.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.7752, 39.9283, 58.5292)
Luminance	0.3993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99ABC5 #C5B399

analogous

#99C1C5 #99ABC5 #9D99C5

triadic

#99ABC5 #C599AB #ABC599

tetradic

#99ABC5 #C599C1 #C5B399 #99C59D

square

#99ABC5 #C599C1 #C5B399 #99C59D

split-complementary

#99ABC5 #C59D99 #C1C599

monochromatic

#536C91 #728BAF #99ABC5 #C0CBDB #E7EBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#99ABC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#99ABC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99ABC5

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99ABC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99ABC5	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2ACC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA8C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EB0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99abc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 171, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.043 257.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7c4d6',
    500: '#99abc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99abc5;
$custom-light: #b7c4d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99abc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.455,
    "s": 27.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73602,
    "c": 0.04281,
    "h": 257.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99ABC5

secondary

#E3DED6

accent

#7C3FA6

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FA

border

#D0D1D3

text

#111214

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #99ABC5

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

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