#9CAEFB#9CAEFB

#9CAEFB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.112 H 273.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAEFB
RGB	rgb(156, 174, 251)
HSL	hsl(229, 92%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(229, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 30.7%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.43, 12.12, -40.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.43, 42.00, 286.77°)
OKLab	oklab(76.67% 0.0067 -0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(76.67% 0.112 273.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.2538, 44.3030, 97.3623)
Luminance	0.4430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAEFB #FBE99C

analogous

#9CDDFB #9CAEFB #BA9CFB

triadic

#9CAEFB #FB9CAE #AEFB9C

tetradic

#9CAEFB #FB9CDD #FBE99C #9CFBBA

square

#9CAEFB #FB9CDD #FBE99C #9CFBBA

split-complementary

#9CAEFB #FBBA9C #DDFB9C

monochromatic

#264EF6 #617EF9 #9CAEFB #D7DEFD #E2E7FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#9CAEFB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#9CAEFB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAEFB

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAEFB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAEFB	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95B6FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DAEF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FBDCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9caefb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 174, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.112 273.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc6fd',
    500: '#9caefb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9caefb;
$custom-light: #bcc6fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9caefb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.632,
    "s": 92.233,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76669,
    "c": 0.11249,
    "h": 273.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAEFB

secondary

#F6F0D5

accent

#BA00E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F7F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAEFB

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

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