#9EA7BB#9EA7BB

#9EA7BB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.031 H 266.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA7BB
RGB	rgb(158, 167, 187)
HSL	hsl(221, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(221, 16%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 10.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, 0.99, -11.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 11.38, 274.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% -0.002 -0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.031 266.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.8868, 38.4938, 52.4907)
Luminance	0.3849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA7BB #BBB29E

analogous

#9EB6BB #9EA7BB #A39EBB

triadic

#9EA7BB #BB9EA7 #A7BB9E

tetradic

#9EA7BB #BB9EB6 #BBB29E #9EBBA3

square

#9EA7BB #BB9EB6 #BBB29E #9EBBA3

split-complementary

#9EA7BB #BBA39E #B6BB9E

monochromatic

#5C6883 #7A86A2 #9EA7BB #C2C8D4 #E6E8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#9EA7BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#9EA7BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA7BB

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA7BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA7BB	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A8BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA6BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97ABAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea7bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 167, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.031 266.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac1cf',
    500: '#9ea7bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea7bb;
$custom-light: #bac1cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea7bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.379,
    "s": 17.576,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72774,
    "c": 0.03072,
    "h": 266.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA7BB

secondary

#DFDCD6

accent

#824A9C

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F7F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111213

muted

#808182

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA7BB

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

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