#9CAEFC#9CAEFC

#9CAEFC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.114 H 273.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAEFC
RGB	rgb(156, 174, 252)
HSL	hsl(229, 94%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(229, 38%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 31%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, 12.38, -40.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 42.53, 286.93°)
OKLab	oklab(76.72% 0.007 -0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(76.72% 0.114 273.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.4118, 44.3663, 98.1947)
Luminance	0.4437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAEFC #FCEA9C

analogous

#9CDEFC #9CAEFC #BA9CFC

triadic

#9CAEFC #FC9CAE #AEFC9C

tetradic

#9CAEFC #FC9CDE #FCEA9C #9CFCBA

square

#9CAEFC #FC9CDE #FCEA9C #9CFCBA

split-complementary

#9CAEFC #FCBA9C #DEFC9C

monochromatic

#254DF8 #617DFA #9CAEFC #D7DFFE #E1E7FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#9CAEFC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#9CAEFC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAEFC

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAEFC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAEFC	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94B6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DAEFA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FBDCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9caefc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 174, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.114 273.5);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9caefc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.75,
    "s": 94.118,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76716,
    "c": 0.11387,
    "h": 273.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAEFC

secondary

#F6F0D5

accent

#BA00E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F7F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAEFC

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

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