#9CA2FA#9CA2FA
#9CA2FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.127 H 279.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA2FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 162, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 90%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(236, 38%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.6%, 35.2%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.33, 18.62, -44.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.33, 48.26, 292.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.27% 0.0217 -0.1247) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.27% 0.127 279.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8810, 39.8090, 95.7958) |
| Luminance | 0.3981 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 3.11
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 6.40
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 7.39
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.17
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 9.13
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 9.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA2FA #FAF49C
analogous
#9CD1FA #9CA2FA #C59CFA
triadic
#9CA2FA #FA9CA2 #A2FA9C
tetradic
#9CA2FA #FA9CD1 #FAF49C #9CFAC5
square
#9CA2FA #FA9CD1 #FAF49C #9CFAC5
split-complementary
#9CA2FA #FAC59C #D1FA9C
monochromatic
#2735F4 #626BF7 #9CA2FA #D6D9FD #E2E4FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#9CA2FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.96
#9CA2FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA2FA
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA2FA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA2FA | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.96 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85ADFE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80A6F8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#81B3C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca2fa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 162, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.127 279.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcbdfc',
500: '#9ca2fa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca2fa; $custom-light: #bcbdfc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca2fa",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 162,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 236.17,
"s": 90.385,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74265,
"c": 0.1266,
"h": 279.9
},
"luminance": 0.39811
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA2FA
secondary
#F6F4D5
accent
#D700E6
background
#FBFBFF
surface
#F7F6FF
border
#D0D0D7
text
#121217
muted
#818185