#9EA2B2#9EA2B2

#9EA2B2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.024 H 274.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA2B2
RGB	rgb(158, 162, 178)
HSL	hsl(228, 11%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(228, 11%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.77, 1.82, -8.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.77, 8.93, 281.74°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% 0.0019 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.024 274.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.0550, 36.3238, 47.2752)
Luminance	0.3632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA2B2 #B2AE9E

analogous

#9EACB2 #9EA2B2 #A49EB2

triadic

#9EA2B2 #B29EA2 #A2B29E

tetradic

#9EA2B2 #B29EAC #B2AE9E #9EB2A4

square

#9EA2B2 #B29EAC #B2AE9E #9EB2A4

split-complementary

#9EA2B2 #B2A49E #ACB29E

monochromatic

#5F6377 #7C8197 #9EA2B2 #C0C3CD #E2E3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#9EA2B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#9EA2B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA2B2

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA2B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA2B2	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA3B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA2B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AA5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea2b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 162, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.024 274.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babdc9',
    500: '#9ea2b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea2b2;
$custom-light: #babdc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea2b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 11.494,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71414,
    "c": 0.02362,
    "h": 274.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA2B2

secondary

#D9D8D3

accent

#885096

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#111213

muted

#808182

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA2B2

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →