#9EAEE8#9EAEE8

#9EAEE8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.086 H 272.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAEE8
RGB	rgb(158, 174, 232)
HSL	hsl(227, 62%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(227, 32%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 25%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, 7.74, -30.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 31.82, 284.07°)
OKLab	oklab(75.97% 0.0035 -0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(75.97% 0.086 272.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.7980, 43.3659, 82.3911)
Luminance	0.4337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAEE8 #E8D89E

analogous

#9ED3E8 #9EAEE8 #B39EE8

triadic

#9EAEE8 #E89EAE #AEE89E

tetradic

#9EAEE8 #E89ED3 #E8D89E #9EE8B3

square

#9EAEE8 #E89ED3 #E8D89E #9EE8B3

split-complementary

#9EAEE8 #E8B39E #D3E89E

monochromatic

#3B5BD1 #6D85DC #9EAEE8 #CFD7F4 #E6EAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#9EAEE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#9EAEE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAEE8

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAEE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAEE8	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB3EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96ADE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AB9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eaee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 174, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.086 272.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc6ef',
    500: '#9eaee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eaee8;
$custom-light: #bcc6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eaee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.027,
    "s": 61.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75965,
    "c": 0.08552,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAEE8

secondary

#F1ECDA

accent

#A41CC9

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAEE8

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

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