#9FA2CC#9FA2CC

#9FA2CC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.061 H 281.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA2CC
RGB	rgb(159, 162, 204)
HSL	hsl(236, 31%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(236, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 20.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.70, 7.92, -21.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.70, 23.17, 290.00°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% 0.0122 -0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.061 281.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.1148, 37.5705, 62.3588)
Luminance	0.3757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA2CC #CCC99F

analogous

#9FB8CC #9FA2CC #B29FCC

triadic

#9FA2CC #CC9FA2 #A2CC9F

tetradic

#9FA2CC #CC9FB8 #CCC99F #9FCCB2

square

#9FA2CC #CC9FB8 #CCC99F #9FCCB2

split-complementary

#9FA2CC #CCB29F #B8CC9F

monochromatic

#53589D #777BB7 #9FA2CC #C7C9E1 #EBECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#9FA2CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#9FA2CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA2CC

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA2CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA2CC	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A6CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A3CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa2cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 162, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.061 281.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbddb',
    500: '#9fa2cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa2cc;
$custom-light: #bcbddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa2cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236,
    "s": 30.612,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72449,
    "c": 0.06087,
    "h": 281.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA2CC

secondary

#E9E9DD

accent

#A23CA9

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA2CC

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

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