#9EA2CD#9EA2CD

#9EA2CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.062 H 280.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA2CD
RGB	rgb(158, 162, 205)
HSL	hsl(235, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(235, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 21%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.66, 7.85, -22.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.66, 23.73, 289.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% 0.0114 -0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.062 280.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.0376, 37.5168, 62.9832)
Luminance	0.3752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA2CD #CDC99E

analogous

#9EB9CD #9EA2CD #B19ECD

triadic

#9EA2CD #CD9EA2 #A2CD9E

tetradic

#9EA2CD #CD9EB9 #CDC99E #9ECDB1

square

#9EA2CD #CD9EB9 #CDC99E #9ECDB1

split-complementary

#9EA2CD #CDB19E #B9CD9E

monochromatic

#52589F #767BB8 #9EA2CD #C6C9E2 #EBECF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#9EA2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#9EA2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA2CD

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA2CD	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A6CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A3CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93AAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 162, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.062 280.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbddc',
    500: '#9ea2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea2cd;
$custom-light: #bbbddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.894,
    "s": 31.973,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72411,
    "c": 0.06246,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA2CD

secondary

#EAE9DD

accent

#A13BAB

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA2CD

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

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