#9FA2CB#9FA2CB

#9FA2CB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.059 H 281.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA2CB
RGB	rgb(159, 162, 203)
HSL	hsl(236, 30%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(236, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 20.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.67, 7.69, -21.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.67, 22.62, 289.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% 0.0119 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.059 281.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.9953, 37.5227, 61.7291)
Luminance	0.3752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA2CB #CBC89F

analogous

#9FB8CB #9FA2CB #B29FCB

triadic

#9FA2CB #CB9FA2 #A2CB9F

tetradic

#9FA2CB #CB9FB8 #CBC89F #9FCBB2

square

#9FA2CB #CB9FB8 #CBC89F #9FCBB2

split-complementary

#9FA2CB #CBB29F #B8CB9F

monochromatic

#54599B #777CB5 #9FA2CB #C7C8E1 #EBECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#9FA2CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#9FA2CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA2CB

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA2CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA2CB	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A6CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A3CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa2cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 162, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.059 281.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbddb',
    500: '#9fa2cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa2cb;
$custom-light: #bcbddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa2cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.909,
    "s": 29.73,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7241,
    "c": 0.05943,
    "h": 281.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA2CB

secondary

#E9E8DD

accent

#A13DA8

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA2CB

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

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