#9CAEDA#9CAEDA

#9CAEDA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.067 H 267.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAEDA
RGB	rgb(156, 174, 218)
HSL	hsl(223, 46%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(223, 28%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 20.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.15, 3.68, -24.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.15, 24.52, 278.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.25% -0.003 -0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(75.25% 0.067 267.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.4977, 42.4006, 72.3138)
Luminance	0.4240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAEDA #DAC89C

analogous

#9CCDDA #9CAEDA #A99CDA

triadic

#9CAEDA #DA9CAE #AEDA9C

tetradic

#9CAEDA #DA9CCD #DAC89C #9CDAA9

square

#9CAEDA #DA9CCD #DAC89C #9CDAA9

split-complementary

#9CAEDA #DAA99C #CDDA9C

monochromatic

#4466B7 #6F8AC9 #9CAEDA #C9D2EB #E9EDF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#9CAEDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#9CAEDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAEDA

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAEDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAEDA	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B1DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BACD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BB7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9caeda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 174, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.067 267.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac6e5',
    500: '#9caeda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9caeda;
$custom-light: #bac6e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9caeda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.581,
    "s": 45.588,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75246,
    "c": 0.06675,
    "h": 267.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAEDA

secondary

#EEE9DD

accent

#902DB9

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121315

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAEDA

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

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