#9EA4DB#9EA4DB

#9EA4DB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.080 H 279.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA4DB
RGB	rgb(158, 164, 219)
HSL	hsl(234, 46%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(234, 28%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 25.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.70, 10.09, -28.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.70, 30.26, 289.48°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% 0.013 -0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.08 279.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.1588, 38.9334, 72.4032)
Luminance	0.3893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA4DB #DBD59E

analogous

#9EC3DB #9EA4DB #B79EDB

triadic

#9EA4DB #DB9EA4 #A4DB9E

tetradic

#9EA4DB #DB9EC3 #DBD59E #9EDBB7

square

#9EA4DB #DB9EC3 #DBD59E #9EDBB7

split-complementary

#9EA4DB #DBB79E #C3DB9E

monochromatic

#4550BA #717ACA #9EA4DB #CBCEEC #E9EAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#9EA4DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#9EA4DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA4DB

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA4DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA4DB	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94AADD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A6DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FAEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea4db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 164, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.080 279.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbee6',
    500: '#9ea4db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea4db;
$custom-light: #bcbee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea4db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.098,
    "s": 45.865,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73391,
    "c": 0.07982,
    "h": 279.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA4DB

secondary

#EEECDD

accent

#AB2CB9

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA4DB

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

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