#9AAEE2#9AAEE2

#9AAEE2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.078 H 268.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AAEE2
RGB	rgb(154, 174, 226)
HSL	hsl(223, 55%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(223, 32%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 23%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.30, 5.09, -28.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.30, 28.84, 280.16°)
OKLab	oklab(75.43% -0.0025 -0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(75.43% 0.078 268.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.1860, 42.6315, 77.9427)
Luminance	0.4263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AAEE2 #E2CE9A

analogous

#9AD2E2 #9AAEE2 #AA9AE2

triadic

#9AAEE2 #E29AAE #AEE29A

tetradic

#9AAEE2 #E29AD2 #E2CE9A #9AE2AA

square

#9AAEE2 #E29AD2 #E2CE9A #9AE2AA

split-complementary

#9AAEE2 #E2AA9A #D2E29A

monochromatic

#3B62C7 #6A88D4 #9AAEE2 #CAD4F0 #E7ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#9AAEE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#9AAEE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AAEE2

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AAEE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AAEE2	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB2E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97ACE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86B8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9aaee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 174, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.078 268.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c6eb',
    500: '#9aaee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9aaee2;
$custom-light: #b9c6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9aaee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.333,
    "s": 55.385,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75432,
    "c": 0.07848,
    "h": 268.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AAEE2

secondary

#EFEADC

accent

#9623C3

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AAEE2

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

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