#9EA8D4#9EA8D4

#9EA8D4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.065 H 274.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA8D4
RGB	rgb(158, 168, 212)
HSL	hsl(229, 39%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(229, 25%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 20.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.49, 6.16, -23.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.49, 24.27, 284.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.92% 0.0053 -0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(73.92% 0.065 274.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.9837, 40.0268, 67.8939)
Luminance	0.4003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA8D4 #D4CA9E

analogous

#9EC3D4 #9EA8D4 #AF9ED4

triadic

#9EA8D4 #D49EA8 #A8D49E

tetradic

#9EA8D4 #D49EC3 #D4CA9E #9ED4AF

square

#9EA8D4 #D49EC3 #D4CA9E #9ED4AF

split-complementary

#9EA8D4 #D4AF9E #C3D49E

monochromatic

#4C5EAC #7482C1 #9EA8D4 #C8CEE7 #EAECF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#9EA8D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#9EA8D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA8D4

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA8D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA8D4	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BACD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A8D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91B0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea8d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 168, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.065 274.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc1e1',
    500: '#9ea8d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea8d4;
$custom-light: #bbc1e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea8d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.889,
    "s": 38.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73916,
    "c": 0.06467,
    "h": 274.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA8D4

secondary

#ECEADF

accent

#9A34B2

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F7FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA8D4

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

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