#9DA0CD#9DA0CD

#9DA0CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.065 H 281.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DA0CD
RGB	rgb(157, 160, 205)
HSL	hsl(236, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(236, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 22%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.06, 8.66, -23.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.06, 24.87, 290.37°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% 0.0132 -0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.065 281.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.4921, 36.7167, 62.8575)
Luminance	0.3672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DA0CD #CDCA9D

analogous

#9DB8CD #9DA0CD #B29DCD

triadic

#9DA0CD #CD9DA0 #A0CD9D

tetradic

#9DA0CD #CD9DB8 #CDCA9D #9DCDB2

square

#9DA0CD #CD9DB8 #CDCA9D #9DCDB2

split-complementary

#9DA0CD #CDB29D #B8CD9D

monochromatic

#51569F #7479B8 #9DA0CD #C6C7E2 #EBEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#9DA0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#9DA0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DA0CD

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DA0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DA0CD	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A5CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A2CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92A8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9da0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 160, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.065 281.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babcdc',
    500: '#9da0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9da0cd;
$custom-light: #babcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9da0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.25,
    "s": 32.432,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71926,
    "c": 0.06534,
    "h": 281.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DA0CD

secondary

#E9E8DD

accent

#A43AAB

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DA0CD

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

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