#9EA0CE#9EA0CE

#9EA0CE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.067 H 282.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA0CE
RGB	rgb(158, 160, 206)
HSL	hsl(238, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(238, 23%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 22.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.18, 9.21, -23.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.18, 25.42, 291.23°)
OKLab	oklab(72.05% 0.0146 -0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(72.05% 0.067 282.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.8092, 36.8662, 63.5044)
Luminance	0.3687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA0CE #CECC9E

analogous

#9EB8CE #9EA0CE #B49ECE

triadic

#9EA0CE #CE9EA0 #A0CE9E

tetradic

#9EA0CE #CE9EB8 #CECC9E #9ECEB4

square

#9EA0CE #CE9EB8 #CECC9E #9ECEB4

split-complementary

#9EA0CE #CEB49E #B8CE9E

monochromatic

#5154A1 #7578B9 #9EA0CE #C7C8E3 #EBEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#9EA0CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#9EA0CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA0CE

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA0CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA0CE	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A5D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A2CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93A8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea0ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 160, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.067 282.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbcdd',
    500: '#9ea0ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea0ce;
$custom-light: #bbbcdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea0ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.5,
    "s": 32.877,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72045,
    "c": 0.06666,
    "h": 282.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA0CE

secondary

#EAEADE

accent

#A73AAC

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA0CE

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

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