#9F9ABB#9F9ABB
#9F9ABB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.048 H 292.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F9ABB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 154, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 20%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 18%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 17.6%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.02, 8.56, -16.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.02, 18.49, 297.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.16% 0.018 -0.0445) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.16% 0.048 292.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8214, 34.0697, 51.7457) |
| Luminance | 0.3407 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.25
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.68
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.39
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.78
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.86
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 11.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F9ABB #B6BB9A
analogous
#9AA6BB #9F9ABB #B09ABB
triadic
#9F9ABB #BB9F9A #9ABB9F
tetradic
#9F9ABB #BB9AA6 #B6BB9A #9ABBB0
square
#9F9ABB #BB9AA6 #B6BB9A #9ABBB0
split-complementary
#9F9ABB #BBB09A #A6BB9A
monochromatic
#5E5883 #7C75A2 #9F9ABB #C2BFD4 #E5E3EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#9F9ABB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.81
#9F9ABB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9F9ABB
7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F9ABB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F9ABB | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.81 | 7.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939EBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939DBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A9FA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f9abb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 154, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.048 292.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbb7cf',
500: '#9f9abb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f9abb; $custom-light: #bbb7cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f9abb",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 154,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.091,
"s": 19.527,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70164,
"c": 0.04805,
"h": 292.1
},
"luminance": 0.3407
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F9ABB
secondary
#DCDED3
accent
#9E4891
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#121113
muted
#818082