#9FA0FF#9FA0FF

#9FA0FF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.136 H 282.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA0FF
RGB	rgb(159, 160, 255)
HSL	hsl(239, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(239, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 37.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.28, 21.87, -47.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.28, 52.12, 294.82°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% 0.0285 -0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.136 282.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.9137, 39.7309, 99.8907)
Luminance	0.3973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA0FF #FFFE9F

analogous

#9FD0FF #9FA0FF #CE9FFF

triadic

#9FA0FF #FF9FA0 #A0FF9F

tetradic

#9FA0FF #FF9FD0 #FFFE9F #9FFFCE

square

#9FA0FF #FF9FD0 #FFFE9F #9FFFCE

split-complementary

#9FA0FF #FFCE9F #D0FF9F

monochromatic

#2527FF #6263FF #9FA0FF #DCDDFF #E0E1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#9FA0FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#9FA0FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA0FF

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA0FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA0FF	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81ADFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7CA6FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84B2C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa0ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 160, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.136 282.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bebcff',
    500: '#9fa0ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa0ff;
$custom-light: #bebcff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa0ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.375,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74351,
    "c": 0.1358,
    "h": 282.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA0FF

secondary

#F7F7D4

accent

#E300E6

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F8F6FF

border

#D1D0D7

text

#121218

muted

#818186

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA0FF

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

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