#9DA5BB#9DA5BB

#9DA5BB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.033 H 269.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DA5BB
RGB	rgb(157, 165, 187)
HSL	hsl(224, 18%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(224, 16%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 11.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.77, 1.76, -12.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.77, 12.38, 278.19°)
OKLab	oklab(72.28% -0.0002 -0.0332)
OKLCH	oklch(72.28% 0.033 269.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.3273, 37.6656, 52.3604)
Luminance	0.3767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DA5BB #BBB39D

analogous

#9DB4BB #9DA5BB #A49DBB

triadic

#9DA5BB #BB9DA5 #A5BB9D

tetradic

#9DA5BB #BB9DB4 #BBB39D #9DBBA4

square

#9DA5BB #BB9DB4 #BBB39D #9DBBA4

split-complementary

#9DA5BB #BBA49D #B4BB9D

monochromatic

#5B6583 #7984A2 #9DA5BB #C1C6D4 #E5E7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#9DA5BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#9DA5BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DA5BB

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DA5BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DA5BB	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA6BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA4BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9da5bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 165, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.033 269.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babfcf',
    500: '#9da5bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9da5bb;
$custom-light: #babfcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9da5bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224,
    "s": 18.072,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72277,
    "c": 0.03318,
    "h": 269.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DA5BB

secondary

#DFDCD5

accent

#86499C

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F7F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111213

muted

#808182

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DA5BB

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

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