#9FA0DF#9FA0DF

#9FA0DF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.091 H 283.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA0DF
RGB	rgb(159, 160, 223)
HSL	hsl(239, 50%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(239, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 28.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.90, 13.62, -31.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.90, 34.74, 293.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% 0.0208 -0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.091 283.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.1847, 37.8393, 74.9842)
Luminance	0.3784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA0DF #DFDE9F

analogous

#9FC0DF #9FA0DF #BE9FDF

triadic

#9FA0DF #DF9FA0 #A0DF9F

tetradic

#9FA0DF #DF9FC0 #DFDE9F #9FDFBE

square

#9FA0DF #DF9FC0 #DFDE9F #9FDFBE

split-complementary

#9FA0DF #DFBE9F #C0DF9F

monochromatic

#4345C0 #7173D0 #9FA0DF #CDCDEE #E8E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#9FA0DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#9FA0DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA0DF

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA0DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA0DF	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA8E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA3DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FABB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa0df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 160, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.091 283.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbce9',
    500: '#9fa0df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa0df;
$custom-light: #bdbce9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa0df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.063,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7284,
    "c": 0.09091,
    "h": 283.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA0DF

secondary

#EEEEDD

accent

#BB28BD

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA0DF

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

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