#9D97BF#9D97BF

#9D97BF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.058 H 291.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D97BF
RGB	rgb(157, 151, 191)
HSL	hsl(249, 24%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(249, 21%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 20.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.21, 10.49, -19.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.21, 22.47, 297.83°)
OKLab	oklab(69.54% 0.0216 -0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(69.54% 0.058 291.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.3731, 33.0626, 53.8509)
Luminance	0.3306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D97BF #B9BF97

analogous

#97A5BF #9D97BF #B197BF

triadic

#9D97BF #BF9D97 #97BF9D

tetradic

#9D97BF #BF97A5 #B9BF97 #97BFB1

square

#9D97BF #BF97A5 #B9BF97 #97BFB1

split-complementary

#9D97BF #BFB197 #A5BF97

monochromatic

#5C5488 #7971A8 #9D97BF #C1BDD6 #E4E3EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#9D97BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#9D97BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D97BF

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D97BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D97BF	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9BBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#969DA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d97bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 151, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.058 291.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab5d2',
    500: '#9d97bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d97bf;
$custom-light: #bab5d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d97bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249,
    "s": 23.81,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69543,
    "c": 0.05837,
    "h": 291.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D97BF

secondary

#DDDFD3

accent

#A24394

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111114

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D97BF

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

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