#9C9DEE#9C9DEE

#9C9DEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.117 H 282.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C9DEE
RGB	rgb(156, 157, 238)
HSL	hsl(239, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(239, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 34%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.54, 18.30, -40.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.54, 44.69, 294.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% 0.0254 -0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.117 282.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.1956, 37.3536, 85.9118)
Luminance	0.3735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C9DEE #EEED9C

analogous

#9CC6EE #9C9DEE #C49CEE

triadic

#9C9DEE #EE9C9D #9DEE9C

tetradic

#9C9DEE #EE9CC6 #EEED9C #9CEEC4

square

#9C9DEE #EE9CC6 #EEED9C #9CEEC4

split-complementary

#9C9DEE #EEC49C #C6EE9C

monochromatic

#3436DC #6869E5 #9C9DEE #D0D1F7 #E5E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#9C9DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#9C9DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9C9DEE

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C9DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C9DEE	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A7F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A2EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86ACBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c9dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 157, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.117 282.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb9f4',
    500: '#9c9dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c9dee;
$custom-light: #bbb9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c9dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.268,
    "s": 70.69,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72713,
    "c": 0.11669,
    "h": 282.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C9DEE

secondary

#F2F2D9

accent

#D013D3

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121117

muted

#818085

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C9DEE

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

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