#9CA2FE#9CA2FE
#9CA2FE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.132 H 279.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CA2FE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 162, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 98%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(236, 39%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.6%, 36.2%, 0%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.51, 19.70, -46.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.51, 50.41, 293.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.46% 0.0225 -0.1302) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.46% 0.132 279.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.5148, 40.0626, 99.1341) |
| Luminance | 0.4006 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 2.95
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 6.55
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 7.30
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.15
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 9.00
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 9.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CA2FE #FEF89C
analogous
#9CD3FE #9CA2FE #C79CFE
triadic
#9CA2FE #FE9CA2 #A2FE9C
tetradic
#9CA2FE #FE9CD3 #FEF89C #9CFEC7
square
#9CA2FE #FE9CD3 #FEF89C #9CFEC7
split-complementary
#9CA2FE #FEC79C #D3FE9C
monochromatic
#2330FD #5F69FD #9CA2FE #D9DBFF #E1E3FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#9CA2FE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.01
#9CA2FE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CA2FE
9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CA2FE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CA2FE | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.01 | 9.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83ADFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7EA6FC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7FB4C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ca2fe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 162, 254); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.132 279.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcbdff',
500: '#9ca2fe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ca2fe; $custom-light: #bcbdff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ca2fe",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 162,
"b": 254
},
"hsl": {
"h": 236.327,
"s": 98,
"l": 80.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74463,
"c": 0.13215,
"h": 279.8
},
"luminance": 0.40064
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CA2FE
secondary
#F7F5D4
accent
#D700E6
background
#FBFBFF
surface
#F7F6FF
border
#D0D0D7
text
#121218
muted
#818186