#9DA4E6#9DA4E6
#9DA4E6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.096 H 279.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DA4E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 164, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 59%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 32%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.7%, 28.7%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.06, 12.55, -34.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.06, 36.26, 290.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.79% 0.0151 -0.0944) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.79% 0.096 279.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4591, 39.4309, 80.2741) |
| Luminance | 0.3943 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.63
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.18
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.03
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.36
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 9.20
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 9.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DA4E6 #E6DF9D
analogous
#9DC8E6 #9DA4E6 #BA9DE6
triadic
#9DA4E6 #E69DA4 #A4E69D
tetradic
#9DA4E6 #E69DC8 #E6DF9D #9DE6BA
square
#9DA4E6 #E69DC8 #E6DF9D #9DE6BA
split-complementary
#9DA4E6 #E6BA9D #C8E69D
monochromatic
#3B49CD #6C77DA #9DA4E6 #CED1F2 #E7E8F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#9DA4E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.89
#9DA4E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DA4E6
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DA4E6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DA4E6 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.89 | 8.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90ABE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8CA6E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8AB0BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9da4e6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 164, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.096 279.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbbeee',
500: '#9da4e6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9da4e6; $custom-light: #bbbeee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9da4e6",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 164,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.247,
"s": 59.35,
"l": 75.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73794,
"c": 0.09564,
"h": 279.1
},
"luminance": 0.39432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DA4E6
secondary
#F0EEDB
accent
#B71FC7
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#121216
muted
#818184