#9CA8FA#9CA8FA

#9CA8FA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.119 H 276.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA8FA
RGB	rgb(156, 168, 250)
HSL	hsl(232, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(232, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 32.8%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.85, 15.23, -42.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.85, 44.80, 289.87°)
OKLab	oklab(75.44% 0.0141 -0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(75.44% 0.119 276.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.9632, 41.9735, 96.1565)
Luminance	0.4198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA8FA #FAEE9C

analogous

#9CD7FA #9CA8FA #BF9CFA

triadic

#9CA8FA #FA9CA8 #A8FA9C

tetradic

#9CA8FA #FA9CD7 #FAEE9C #9CFABF

square

#9CA8FA #FA9CD7 #FAEE9C #9CFABF

split-complementary

#9CA8FA #FABF9C #D7FA9C

monochromatic

#2742F4 #6275F7 #9CA8FA #D6DBFD #E2E5FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#9CA8FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#9CA8FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA8FA

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA8FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA8FA	1.00	2.24	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DB1FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87AAF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80B8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca8fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 168, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.119 276.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc1fc',
    500: '#9ca8fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca8fa;
$custom-light: #bcc1fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca8fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.34,
    "s": 90.385,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75435,
    "c": 0.11867,
    "h": 276.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA8FA

secondary

#F6F2D5

accent

#C800E6

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F7F7FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#121217

muted

#818185

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA8FA

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

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