#9EAADD#9EAADD

#9EAADD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.075 H 274.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAADD
RGB	rgb(158, 170, 221)
HSL	hsl(229, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(229, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 23.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.34, 7.23, -27.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.34, 28.05, 284.93°)
OKLab	oklab(74.69% 0.0055 -0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(74.69% 0.075 274.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.5229, 41.2378, 74.1645)
Luminance	0.4124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAADD #DDD19E

analogous

#9ECADD #9EAADD #B29EDD

triadic

#9EAADD #DD9EAA #AADD9E

tetradic

#9EAADD #DD9ECA #DDD19E #9EDDB2

square

#9EAADD #DD9ECA #DDD19E #9EDDB2

split-complementary

#9EAADD #DDB29E #CADD9E

monochromatic

#435BBD #7182CD #9EAADD #CBD2ED #E8EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#9EAADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#9EAADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAADD

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAADD	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BAFDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AADC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EB4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eaadd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 170, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.075 274.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc3e7',
    500: '#9eaadd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eaadd;
$custom-light: #bcc3e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eaadd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.571,
    "s": 48.092,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7469,
    "c": 0.07494,
    "h": 274.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAADD

secondary

#EEEBDD

accent

#A02ABB

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAADD

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

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