#9CA7EB#9CA7EB

#9CA7EB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.099 H 276.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9CA7EB
RGBrgb(156, 167, 235)
HSLhsl(232, 66%, 77%)
HSVhsv(232, 34%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(33.6%, 28.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(69.97, 11.86, -35.35)
CIE-LCHlch(69.97, 37.29, 288.54°)
OKLaboklab(74.54% 0.0115 -0.0983)
OKLCHoklch(74.54% 0.099 276.7)
XYZxyz(42.5202, 40.7020, 84.1971)
Luminance0.4070 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9CA7EB #EBE09C
analogous
#9CCFEB #9CA7EB #B99CEB
triadic
#9CA7EB #EB9CA7 #A7EB9C
tetradic
#9CA7EB #EB9CCF #EBE09C #9CEBB9
square
#9CA7EB #EB9CCF #EBE09C #9CEBB9
split-complementary
#9CA7EB #EBB99C #CFEB9C
monochromatic
#364CD6 #697AE1 #9CA7EB #CFD4F5 #E6E8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30
#9CA7EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14
#9CA7EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA7EB
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9CA7EB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9CA7EB1.002.309.149.14
#FFFFFF2.301.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1421.001.001.00
##0000009.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#92AEEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8DA8E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#86B4BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9ca7eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 167, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.099 276.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc1f1',
    500: '#9ca7eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9ca7eb;
$custom-light: #bbc1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9ca7eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.646,
    "s": 66.387,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74543,
    "c": 0.09897,
    "h": 276.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9CA7EB
secondary
#F1EEDA
accent
#B517CE
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F7FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#121217
muted
#818185

Preview Lab

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#9CA7EB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva