#9D9CC8#9D9CC8

#9D9CC8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.064 H 285.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9CC8
RGB	rgb(157, 156, 200)
HSL	hsl(241, 29%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(241, 22%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 22%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.84, 9.74, -22.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.84, 24.44, 293.48°)
OKLab	oklab(70.91% 0.0173 -0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(70.91% 0.064 285.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.2159, 35.1146, 59.5021)
Luminance	0.3512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9CC8 #C7C89C

analogous

#9CB1C8 #9D9CC8 #B39CC8

triadic

#9D9CC8 #C89D9C #9CC89D

tetradic

#9D9CC8 #C89CB1 #C7C89C #9CC8B3

square

#9D9CC8 #C89CB1 #C7C89C #9CC8B3

split-complementary

#9D9CC8 #C8B39C #B1C89C

monochromatic

#555396 #7675B2 #9D9CC8 #C4C3DE #EBEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#9D9CC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#9D9CC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9CC8

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9CC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9CC8	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A1CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909FC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94A3AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9cc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 156, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.064 285.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab9d8',
    500: '#9d9cc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9cc8;
$custom-light: #bab9d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9cc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.364,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70913,
    "c": 0.06381,
    "h": 285.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9CC8

secondary

#E6E6DA

accent

#A73EA5

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#111114

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9CC8

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →