#9EA1BB#9EA1BB

#9EA1BB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.038 H 280.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA1BB
RGB	rgb(158, 161, 187)
HSL	hsl(234, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(234, 16%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 13.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.78, 4.31, -13.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.78, 14.39, 287.42°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% 0.0067 -0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.038 280.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.8130, 36.3462, 52.1328)
Luminance	0.3635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA1BB #BBB89E

analogous

#9EAFBB #9EA1BB #A99EBB

triadic

#9EA1BB #BB9EA1 #A1BB9E

tetradic

#9EA1BB #BB9EAF #BBB89E #9EBBA9

square

#9EA1BB #BB9EAF #BBB89E #9EBBA9

split-complementary

#9EA1BB #BBA99E #AFBB9E

monochromatic

#5C6083 #7A7EA2 #9EA1BB #C2C4D4 #E6E7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#9EA1BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#9EA1BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA1BB

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA1BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA1BB	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA3BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A2BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98A5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea1bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 161, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.038 280.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babccf',
    500: '#9ea1bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea1bb;
$custom-light: #babccf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea1bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.793,
    "s": 17.576,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71521,
    "c": 0.03782,
    "h": 280.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA1BB

secondary

#DFDED6

accent

#934A9C

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111213

muted

#808182

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA1BB

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

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