#99ABE3#99ABE3

#99ABE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.084 H 270.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99ABE3
RGB	rgb(153, 171, 227)
HSL	hsl(225, 57%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(225, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 24.7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.48, 6.73, -30.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.48, 30.94, 282.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.79% 0.0008 -0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(74.79% 0.084 270.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.5609, 41.4426, 78.4676)
Luminance	0.4144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99ABE3 #E3D199

analogous

#99D0E3 #99ABE3 #AC99E3

triadic

#99ABE3 #E399AB #ABE399

tetradic

#99ABE3 #E399D0 #E3D199 #99E3AC

square

#99ABE3 #E399D0 #E3D199 #99E3AC

split-complementary

#99ABE3 #E3AC99 #D0E399

monochromatic

#395CC9 #6983D6 #99ABE3 #C9D3F0 #E7EBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#99ABE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#99ABE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99ABE3

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99ABE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99ABE3	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B0E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93AAE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84B6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99abe3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 171, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.084 270.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c3ec',
    500: '#99abe3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99abe3;
$custom-light: #b9c3ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99abe3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.405,
    "s": 56.923,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74789,
    "c": 0.08361,
    "h": 270.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99ABE3

secondary

#F0EBDB

accent

#9D21C4

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #99ABE3

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

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