#9D9BB3#9D9BB3

#9D9BB3 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.035 H 289.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9BB3
RGB	rgb(157, 155, 179)
HSL	hsl(245, 14%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(245, 13%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 13.4%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.86, 5.59, -12.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.86, 13.39, 294.66°)
OKLab	oklab(69.91% 0.0115 -0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(69.91% 0.035 289.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.7610, 33.8652, 47.3971)
Luminance	0.3387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9BB3 #B1B39B

analogous

#9BA5B3 #9D9BB3 #A99BB3

triadic

#9D9BB3 #B39D9B #9BB39D

tetradic

#9D9BB3 #B39BA5 #B1B39B #9BB3A9

square

#9D9BB3 #B39BA5 #B1B39B #9BB3A9

split-complementary

#9D9BB3 #B3A99B #A5B39B

monochromatic

#5E5B78 #7B7899 #9D9BB3 #BFBECD #E1E1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#9D9BB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#9D9BB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9BB3

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9BB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9BB3	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969EB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969DB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#999FA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9bb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 155, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.035 289.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab8c9',
    500: '#9d9bb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9bb3;
$custom-light: #bab8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9bb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245,
    "s": 13.636,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6991,
    "c": 0.03484,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9BB3

secondary

#D8D9D1

accent

#984E92

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#111113

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9BB3

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

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