#9EA4C0#9EA4C0

#9EA4C0 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.041 H 275.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA4C0
RGB	rgb(158, 164, 192)
HSL	hsl(229, 21%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(229, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 14.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.74, 3.75, -15.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.74, 15.53, 283.98°)
OKLab	oklab(72.33% 0.0042 -0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(72.33% 0.041 275.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.8882, 37.6252, 55.1779)
Luminance	0.3763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA4C0 #C0BA9E

analogous

#9EB5C0 #9EA4C0 #A99EC0

triadic

#9EA4C0 #C09EA4 #A4C09E

tetradic

#9EA4C0 #C09EB5 #C0BA9E #9EC0A9

square

#9EA4C0 #C09EB5 #C0BA9E #9EC0A9

split-complementary

#9EA4C0 #C0A99E #B5C09E

monochromatic

#5A628A #7981A8 #9EA4C0 #C3C7D8 #E8EAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#9EA4C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#9EA4C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA4C0

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA4C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA4C0	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA6C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA4BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea4c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 164, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.041 275.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbed3',
    500: '#9ea4c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea4c0;
$custom-light: #bbbed3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea4c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.412,
    "s": 21.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72326,
    "c": 0.04115,
    "h": 275.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA4C0

secondary

#E2E0D8

accent

#9046A0

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111214

muted

#808182

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA4C0

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

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