#9DA8D4#9DA8D4
#9DA8D4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.065 H 273.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DA8D4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 168, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 39%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 26%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.9%, 20.8%, 0%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.42, 5.86, -23.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.42, 24.30, 283.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.84% 0.0043 -0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.84% 0.065 273.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7878, 39.9258, 67.8847) |
| Luminance | 0.3993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.70
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.74
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.81
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.81
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 9.64
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 9.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DA8D4 #D4C99D
analogous
#9DC4D4 #9DA8D4 #AE9DD4
triadic
#9DA8D4 #D49DA8 #A8D49D
tetradic
#9DA8D4 #D49DC4 #D4C99D #9DD4AE
square
#9DA8D4 #D49DC4 #D4C99D #9DD4AE
split-complementary
#9DA8D4 #D4AE9D #C4D49D
monochromatic
#4B5EAB #7282C1 #9DA8D4 #C8CEE7 #EAECF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#9DA8D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#9DA8D4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DA8D4
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DA8D4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DA8D4 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BACD6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97A7D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8FB0B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9da8d4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 168, 212); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.065 273.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbc1e1',
500: '#9da8d4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9da8d4; $custom-light: #bbc1e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9da8d4",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 168,
"b": 212
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228,
"s": 39.007,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73842,
"c": 0.06494,
"h": 273.8
},
"luminance": 0.39927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DA8D4
secondary
#ECEADF
accent
#9934B2
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F6F7FB
border
#D0D0D4
text
#121215
muted
#818183