#9AA3CD#9AA3CD

#9AA3CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.062 H 275.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AA3CD
RGB	rgb(154, 163, 205)
HSL	hsl(229, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(229, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 20.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.63, 6.05, -22.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.63, 23.28, 285.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.31% 0.0057 -0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(72.31% 0.062 275.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.4402, 37.4713, 63.0058)
Luminance	0.3747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AA3CD #CDC49A

analogous

#9ABCCD #9AA3CD #AA9ACD

triadic

#9AA3CD #CD9AA3 #A3CD9A

tetradic

#9AA3CD #CD9ABC #CDC49A #9ACDAA

square

#9AA3CD #CD9ABC #CDC49A #9ACDAA

split-complementary

#9AA3CD #CDAA9A #BCCD9A

monochromatic

#4E5C9E #717EB9 #9AA3CD #C3C8E1 #EBECF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#9AA3CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#9AA3CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AA3CD

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AA3CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AA3CD	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A7CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A3CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EABB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9aa3cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 163, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.062 275.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8bedc',
    500: '#9aa3cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9aa3cd;
$custom-light: #b8bedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9aa3cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.412,
    "s": 33.775,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7231,
    "c": 0.06194,
    "h": 275.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AA3CD

secondary

#E8E6DA

accent

#9839AD

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AA3CD

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

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