#9CA2EA#9CA2EA

#9CA2EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.104 H 279.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA2EA
RGB	rgb(156, 162, 234)
HSL	hsl(235, 65%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(235, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 30.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, 14.42, -36.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 39.59, 291.36°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% 0.0178 -0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.104 279.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.4778, 38.8477, 83.1389)
Luminance	0.3885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA2EA #EAE49C

analogous

#9CC9EA #9CA2EA #BD9CEA

triadic

#9CA2EA #EA9CA2 #A2EA9C

tetradic

#9CA2EA #EA9CC9 #EAE49C #9CEABD

square

#9CA2EA #EA9CC9 #EAE49C #9CEABD

split-complementary

#9CA2EA #EABD9C #C9EA9C

monochromatic

#3743D5 #6A73DF #9CA2EA #CED1F5 #E6E7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#9CA2EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#9CA2EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA2EA

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA2EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA2EA	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CAAED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A5E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87B0BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca2ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 162, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.104 279.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbdf1',
    500: '#9ca2ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca2ea;
$custom-light: #bbbdf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca2ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.385,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73504,
    "c": 0.10417,
    "h": 279.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA2EA

secondary

#F1EFDA

accent

#BF19CD

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA2EA

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

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