#9EAEF2#9EAEF2
#9EAEF2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.099 H 273.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EAEF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 174, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 76%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 35%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.7%, 28.1%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.20, 10.29, -35.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.20, 37.15, 286.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.4% 0.0063 -0.0993) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.4% 0.099 273.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.2590, 43.9503, 90.0858) |
| Luminance | 0.4395 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.96
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.23
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 7.22
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 7.94
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.92
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 9.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EAEF2 #F2E29E
analogous
#9ED8F2 #9EAEF2 #B89EF2
triadic
#9EAEF2 #F29EAE #AEF29E
tetradic
#9EAEF2 #F29ED8 #F2E29E #9EF2B8
square
#9EAEF2 #F29ED8 #F2E29E #9EF2B8
split-complementary
#9EAEF2 #F2B89E #D8F29E
monochromatic
#3254E4 #6881EB #9EAEF2 #D4DBF9 #E4E8FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#9EAEF2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.79
#9EAEF2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EAEF2
9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EAEF2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EAEF2 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.79 | 9.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98B5F5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92AEF0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#86BBC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9eaef2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 174, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.099 273.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc6f6',
500: '#9eaef2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9eaef2; $custom-light: #bdc6f6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9eaef2",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 174,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.571,
"s": 76.364,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76399,
"c": 0.09946,
"h": 273.7
},
"luminance": 0.43952
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EAEF2
secondary
#F3EED8
accent
#B20DD9
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F7F8FE
border
#D0D1D6
text
#121317
muted
#818285