#9FA0EB#9FA0EB

#9FA0EB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.108 H 282.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA0EB
RGB	rgb(159, 160, 235)
HSL	hsl(239, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(239, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 31.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, 16.65, -37.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 41.29, 293.78°)
OKLab	oklab(73.38% 0.0239 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(73.38% 0.108 282.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.8602, 38.5095, 83.8087)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA0EB #EBEA9F

analogous

#9FC6EB #9FA0EB #C49FEB

triadic

#9FA0EB #EB9FA0 #A0EB9F

tetradic

#9FA0EB #EB9FC6 #EBEA9F #9FEBC4

square

#9FA0EB #EB9FC6 #EBEA9F #9FEBC4

split-complementary

#9FA0EB #EBC49F #C6EB9F

monochromatic

#3A3CD6 #6C6EE0 #9FA0EB #D2D2F6 #E6E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#9FA0EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#9FA0EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA0EB

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA0EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA0EB	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA9EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A4E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BAEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa0eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 160, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.108 282.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbcf1',
    500: '#9fa0eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa0eb;
$custom-light: #bdbcf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa0eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.211,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73383,
    "c": 0.10791,
    "h": 282.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA0EB

secondary

#F1F1DA

accent

#CB18CD

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121217

muted

#818185

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA0EB

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

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