#9EA2CB#9EA2CB

#9EA2CB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.060 H 280.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA2CB
RGB	rgb(158, 162, 203)
HSL	hsl(235, 30%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(235, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 20.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.59, 7.38, -21.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.59, 22.63, 289.03°)
OKLab	oklab(72.33% 0.0108 -0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(72.33% 0.06 280.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.7977, 37.4208, 61.7199)
Luminance	0.3742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA2CB #CBC79E

analogous

#9EB8CB #9EA2CB #B09ECB

triadic

#9EA2CB #CB9EA2 #A2CB9E

tetradic

#9EA2CB #CB9EB8 #CBC79E #9ECBB0

square

#9EA2CB #CB9EB8 #CBC79E #9ECBB0

split-complementary

#9EA2CB #CBB09E #B8CB9E

monochromatic

#535A9B #767CB6 #9EA2CB #C6C8E0 #EBECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#9EA2CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#9EA2CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA2CB

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA2CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA2CB	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A6CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A3CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94A9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea2cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 162, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.060 280.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbddb',
    500: '#9ea2cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea2cb;
$custom-light: #bbbddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea2cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.667,
    "s": 30.201,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72332,
    "c": 0.05958,
    "h": 280.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA2CB

secondary

#E8E7DC

accent

#9F3DA9

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA2CB

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

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