#9EAFFE#9EAFFE
#9EAFFE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.115 H 274.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EAFFE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 175, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 98%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 38%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.8%, 31.1%, 0%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.95, 12.88, -41.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.95, 43.00, 287.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.14% 0.0083 -0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.14% 0.115 274.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.3146, 45.0828, 99.9555) |
| Luminance | 0.4508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.47
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.96
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 6.58
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.55
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 8.82
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EAFFE #FEED9E
analogous
#9EDFFE #9EAFFE #BD9EFE
triadic
#9EAFFE #FE9EAF #AFFE9E
tetradic
#9EAFFE #FE9EDF #FEED9E #9EFEBD
square
#9EAFFE #FE9EDF #FEED9E #9EFEBD
split-complementary
#9EAFFE #FEBD9E #DFFE9E
monochromatic
#254BFD #617DFD #9EAFFE #DBE1FF #E1E6FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#9EAFFE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.02
#9EAFFE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EAFFE
10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EAFFE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EAFFE | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.02 | 10.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95B7FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8EAFFC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#81BFCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9eaffe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 175, 254); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.115 274.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc6ff',
500: '#9eaffe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9eaffe; $custom-light: #bdc6ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9eaffe",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 175,
"b": 254
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.375,
"s": 97.959,
"l": 80.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77144,
"c": 0.11488,
"h": 274.1
},
"luminance": 0.45085
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EAFFE
secondary
#F7F1D4
accent
#BD00E6
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F7F8FF
border
#D0D1D7
text
#121318
muted
#818286