#9EAEE4#9EAEE4

#9EAEE4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.080 H 271.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAEE4
RGB	rgb(158, 174, 228)
HSL	hsl(226, 56%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(226, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 23.7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.65, 6.73, -28.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.65, 29.69, 283.11°)
OKLab	oklab(75.8% 0.0023 -0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(75.8% 0.08 271.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.2363, 43.1412, 79.4328)
Luminance	0.4314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAEE4 #E4D49E

analogous

#9ED1E4 #9EAEE4 #B19EE4

triadic

#9EAEE4 #E49EAE #AEE49E

tetradic

#9EAEE4 #E49ED1 #E4D49E #9EE4B1

square

#9EAEE4 #E49ED1 #E4D49E #9EE4B1

split-complementary

#9EAEE4 #E4B19E #D1E49E

monochromatic

#3E5EC9 #6E86D7 #9EAEE4 #CED6F1 #E7EBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#9EAEE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#9EAEE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAEE4

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAEE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAEE4	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB3E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ADE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BB8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eaee4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 174, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.080 271.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc6ec',
    500: '#9eaee4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eaee4;
$custom-light: #bcc6ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eaee4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.286,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75796,
    "c": 0.07994,
    "h": 271.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAEE4

secondary

#F0EBDB

accent

#9F21C4

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAEE4

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

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