#9DA3BB#9DA3BB

#9DA3BB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.035 H 274.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DA3BB
RGB	rgb(157, 163, 187)
HSL	hsl(228, 18%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(228, 16%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 12.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, 2.87, -13.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 13.37, 282.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.86% 0.0027 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(71.86% 0.035 274.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.9694, 36.9498, 52.2411)
Luminance	0.3695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DA3BB #BBB59D

analogous

#9DB2BB #9DA3BB #A69DBB

triadic

#9DA3BB #BB9DA3 #A3BB9D

tetradic

#9DA3BB #BB9DB2 #BBB59D #9DBBA6

square

#9DA3BB #BB9DB2 #BBB59D #9DBBA6

split-complementary

#9DA3BB #BBA69D #B2BB9D

monochromatic

#5B6383 #7981A2 #9DA3BB #C1C5D4 #E5E7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#9DA3BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#9DA3BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DA3BB

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DA3BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DA3BB	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA5BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA3BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9da3bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 163, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.035 274.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babecf',
    500: '#9da3bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9da3bb;
$custom-light: #babecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9da3bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 18.072,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71859,
    "c": 0.03548,
    "h": 274.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DA3BB

secondary

#DFDDD5

accent

#8C499C

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111213

muted

#808182

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DA3BB

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

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