#9AA0B2#9AA0B2

#9AA0B2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.027 H 271.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AA0B2
RGB	rgb(154, 160, 178)
HSL	hsl(225, 13%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(225, 13%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 10.1%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.92, 1.58, -10.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.92, 10.16, 278.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70.68% 0.0005 -0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(70.68% 0.027 271)
XYZ	xyz(33.9313, 35.2256, 47.1224)
Luminance	0.3523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AA0B2 #B2AC9A

analogous

#9AACB2 #9AA0B2 #A09AB2

triadic

#9AA0B2 #B29AA0 #A0B29A

tetradic

#9AA0B2 #B29AAC #B2AC9A #9AB2A0

square

#9AA0B2 #B29AAC #B2AC9A #9AB2A0

split-complementary

#9AA0B2 #B2A09A #ACB29A

monochromatic

#5B6277 #777F98 #9AA0B2 #BDC1CC #DFE1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#9AA0B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#9AA0B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AA0B2

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AA0B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AA0B2	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA1B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999FB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9aa0b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 160, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.027 271.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8bcc9',
    500: '#9aa0b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9aa0b2;
$custom-light: #b8bcc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9aa0b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 13.483,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70677,
    "c": 0.02708,
    "h": 271
  },
  "luminance": 0.35226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AA0B2

secondary

#D8D6D0

accent

#854E98

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#111213

muted

#808182

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AA0B2

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

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