#99ABC8#99ABC8

#99ABC8 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.047 H 259.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99ABC8
RGB	rgb(153, 171, 200)
HSL	hsl(217, 30%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(217, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 14.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.52, 0.13, -16.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.52, 16.85, 270.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.71% -0.0082 -0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(73.71% 0.047 259.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.1223, 40.0672, 60.3576)
Luminance	0.4007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99ABC8 #C8B699

analogous

#99C3C8 #99ABC8 #9F99C8

triadic

#99ABC8 #C899AB #ABC899

tetradic

#99ABC8 #C899C3 #C8B699 #99C89F

square

#99ABC8 #C899C3 #C8B699 #99C89F

split-complementary

#99ABC8 #C89F99 #C3C899

monochromatic

#516B96 #718AB3 #99ABC8 #C1CCDD #E9ECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#99ABC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#99ABC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99ABC8

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99ABC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99ABC8	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1ACC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA8C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DB1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99abc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 171, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.047 259.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7c3d8',
    500: '#99abc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99abc8;
$custom-light: #b7c3d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99abc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.021,
    "s": 29.936,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73712,
    "c": 0.0467,
    "h": 259.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99ABC8

secondary

#E5E0D8

accent

#7F3DA9

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FA

border

#D0D1D3

text

#111214

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #99ABC8

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

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