#9EA8EA#9EA8EA

#9EA8EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.096 H 277.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA8EA
RGB	rgb(158, 168, 234)
HSL	hsl(232, 64%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(232, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 28.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.33, 11.60, -34.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.33, 36.15, 288.71°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% 0.012 -0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.096 277.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.9503, 41.2134, 83.5180)
Luminance	0.4122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA8EA #EAE09E

analogous

#9ECEEA #9EA8EA #BA9EEA

triadic

#9EA8EA #EA9EA8 #A8EA9E

tetradic

#9EA8EA #EA9ECE #EAE09E #9EEABA

square

#9EA8EA #EA9ECE #EAE09E #9EEABA

split-complementary

#9EA8EA #EABA9E #CEEA9E

monochromatic

#394ED4 #6C7BDF #9EA8EA #D0D5F5 #E6E8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#9EA8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#9EA8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA8EA

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA8EA	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94AFED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA9E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89B4BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 168, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.096 277.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc1f1',
    500: '#9ea8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea8ea;
$custom-light: #bcc1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.105,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74843,
    "c": 0.09583,
    "h": 277.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA8EA

secondary

#F1EEDA

accent

#B519CC

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA8EA

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

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