#9FA2DF#9FA2DF

#9FA2DF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.088 H 281.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA2DF
RGB	rgb(159, 162, 223)
HSL	hsl(237, 50%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(237, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 27.4%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, 12.50, -31.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 33.58, 291.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.24% 0.018 -0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(73.24% 0.088 281.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.5342, 38.5383, 75.1007)
Luminance	0.3854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA2DF #DFDC9F

analogous

#9FC2DF #9FA2DF #BC9FDF

triadic

#9FA2DF #DF9FA2 #A2DF9F

tetradic

#9FA2DF #DF9FC2 #DFDC9F #9FDFBC

square

#9FA2DF #DF9FC2 #DFDC9F #9FDFBC

split-complementary

#9FA2DF #DFBC9F #C2DF9F

monochromatic

#4349C0 #7176D0 #9FA2DF #CDCEEE #E8E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#9FA2DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#9FA2DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA2DF

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA2DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA2DF	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A9E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA5DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FADB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa2df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 162, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.088 281.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbde9',
    500: '#9fa2df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa2df;
$custom-light: #bcbde9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa2df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.188,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73238,
    "c": 0.08811,
    "h": 281.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA2DF

secondary

#EEEEDD

accent

#B628BD

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA2DF

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

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