#9DA4CD#9DA4CD

#9DA4CD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.060 H 277.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DA4CD
RGB	rgb(157, 164, 205)
HSL	hsl(231, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(231, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 20%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.11, 6.42, -21.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.11, 22.64, 286.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.74% 0.0076 -0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(72.74% 0.06 277.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.1967, 38.1260, 63.0924)
Luminance	0.3813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DA4CD #CDC69D

analogous

#9DBCCD #9DA4CD #AE9DCD

triadic

#9DA4CD #CD9DA4 #A4CD9D

tetradic

#9DA4CD #CD9DBC #CDC69D #9DCDAE

square

#9DA4CD #CD9DBC #CDC69D #9DCDAE

split-complementary

#9DA4CD #CDAE9D #BCCD9D

monochromatic

#515C9F #747EB8 #9DA4CD #C6CAE2 #EBECF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#9DA4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#9DA4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DA4CD

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DA4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DA4CD	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A8CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A4CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92ABB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9da4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 164, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.060 277.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babedc',
    500: '#9da4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9da4cd;
$custom-light: #babedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9da4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.25,
    "s": 32.432,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72743,
    "c": 0.05999,
    "h": 277.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DA4CD

secondary

#E9E7DD

accent

#9B3AAB

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DA4CD

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

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