#9DA8BE#9DA8BE

#9DA8BE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.034 H 264.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DA8BE
RGB	rgb(157, 168, 190)
HSL	hsl(220, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(220, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 11.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.67, 0.77, -12.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.67, 12.59, 273.52°)
OKLab	oklab(73.01% -0.0034 -0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(73.01% 0.034 264.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.1993, 38.8904, 54.2519)
Luminance	0.3889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DA8BE #BEB39D

analogous

#9DB8BE #9DA8BE #A29DBE

triadic

#9DA8BE #BE9DA8 #A8BE9D

tetradic

#9DA8BE #BE9DB8 #BEB39D #9DBEA2

square

#9DA8BE #BE9DB8 #BEB39D #9DBEA2

split-complementary

#9DA8BE #BEA29D #B8BE9D

monochromatic

#5A6987 #7887A6 #9DA8BE #C2C9D6 #E7E9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#9DA8BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#9DA8BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DA8BE

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DA8BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DA8BE	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A9BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA6BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95ACAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9da8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 168, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.034 264.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac1d1',
    500: '#9da8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9da8be;
$custom-light: #bac1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9da8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 20.245,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73013,
    "c": 0.03424,
    "h": 264.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DA8BE

secondary

#E0DDD6

accent

#81479F

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F7F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111214

muted

#808182

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DA8BE

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

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