#9EAEDE#9EAEDE

#9EAEDE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.072 H 270.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAEDE
RGB	rgb(158, 174, 222)
HSL	hsl(225, 49%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(225, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 21.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.43, 5.25, -25.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.43, 26.51, 281.42°)
OKLab	oklab(75.55% 0.0004 -0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(75.55% 0.072 270.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.4178, 42.8138, 75.1220)
Luminance	0.4281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAEDE #DECE9E

analogous

#9ECEDE #9EAEDE #AE9EDE

triadic

#9EAEDE #DE9EAE #AEDE9E

tetradic

#9EAEDE #DE9ECE #DECE9E #9EDEAE

square

#9EAEDE #DE9ECE #DECE9E #9EDEAE

split-complementary

#9EAEDE #DEAE9E #CEDE9E

monochromatic

#4362BF #7088CE #9EAEDE #CCD4EE #E8ECF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#9EAEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#9EAEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAEDE

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAEDE	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB2E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AACDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DB7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eaede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 174, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.072 270.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc6e8',
    500: '#9eaede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eaede;
$custom-light: #bcc6e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eaede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 49.231,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75549,
    "c": 0.07158,
    "h": 270.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAEDE

secondary

#EEEADD

accent

#9829BD

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAEDE

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

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