#9EA9EC#9EA9EC

#9EA9EC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.097 H 276.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA9EC
RGB	rgb(158, 169, 236)
HSL	hsl(232, 67%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(232, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 28.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.66, 11.55, -34.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.66, 36.67, 288.35°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% 0.0112 -0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.097 276.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.4246, 41.6997, 85.1015)
Luminance	0.4170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA9EC #ECE19E

analogous

#9ED0EC #9EA9EC #BA9EEC

triadic

#9EA9EC #EC9EA9 #A9EC9E

tetradic

#9EA9EC #EC9ED0 #ECE19E #9EECBA

square

#9EA9EC #EC9ED0 #ECE19E #9EECBA

split-complementary

#9EA9EC #ECBA9E #D0EC9E

monochromatic

#384ED8 #6B7CE2 #9EA9EC #D1D6F6 #E5E8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#9EA9EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#9EA9EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA9EC

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA9EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA9EC	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94B0EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FAAEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89B6C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea9ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 169, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.097 276.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc2f2',
    500: '#9ea9ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea9ec;
$custom-light: #bcc2f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea9ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.538,
    "s": 67.241,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75132,
    "c": 0.09735,
    "h": 276.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA9EC

secondary

#F2EED9

accent

#B516CF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121217

muted

#818185

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA9EC

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

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