#9CAACE#9CAACE

#9CAACE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.055 H 268.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAACE
RGB	rgb(156, 170, 206)
HSL	hsl(223, 34%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(223, 24%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 17.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.66, 3.01, -19.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.66, 20.14, 278.60°)
OKLab	oklab(73.95% -0.0015 -0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(73.95% 0.055 268.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.2227, 40.2726, 64.0874)
Luminance	0.4027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAACE #CEC09C

analogous

#9CC3CE #9CAACE #A79CCE

triadic

#9CAACE #CE9CAA #AACE9C

tetradic

#9CAACE #CE9CC3 #CEC09C #9CCEA7

square

#9CAACE #CE9CC3 #CEC09C #9CCEA7

split-complementary

#9CAACE #CEA79C #C3CE9C

monochromatic

#4F66A0 #7387BA #9CAACE #C5CDE2 #EBEDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#9CAACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#9CAACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAACE

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAACE	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FADD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA8CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FB1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9caace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 170, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.055 268.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac3dd',
    500: '#9caace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9caace;
$custom-light: #bac3dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9caace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.2,
    "s": 33.784,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73947,
    "c": 0.05452,
    "h": 268.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAACE

secondary

#EAE6DC

accent

#8C39AD

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F7FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAACE

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

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