#9EA2CC#9EA2CC

#9EA2CC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.061 H 280.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA2CC
RGB	rgb(158, 162, 204)
HSL	hsl(235, 31%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(235, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 20.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.63, 7.61, -21.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.63, 23.18, 289.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.37% 0.0111 -0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(72.37% 0.061 280.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.9173, 37.4687, 62.3495)
Luminance	0.3747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA2CC #CCC89E

analogous

#9EB9CC #9EA2CC #B19ECC

triadic

#9EA2CC #CC9EA2 #A2CC9E

tetradic

#9EA2CC #CC9EB9 #CCC89E #9ECCB1

square

#9EA2CC #CC9EB9 #CCC89E #9ECCB1

split-complementary

#9EA2CC #CCB19E #B9CC9E

monochromatic

#53599D #767CB7 #9EA2CC #C6C8E1 #EBECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#9EA2CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#9EA2CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA2CC

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA2CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA2CC	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A6CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A3CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93A9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea2cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 162, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.061 280.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbddb',
    500: '#9ea2cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea2cc;
$custom-light: #bbbddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea2cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.783,
    "s": 31.081,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72371,
    "c": 0.06101,
    "h": 280.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA2CC

secondary

#E9E8DD

accent

#A03CAA

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA2CC

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

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