#9FA2EE#9FA2EE
#9FA2EE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.109 H 281.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA2EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 162, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(238, 70%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(238, 33%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.2%, 31.9%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.03, 16.28, -38.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.03, 41.74, 292.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.91% 0.0221 -0.1071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.91% 0.109 281.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6468, 39.3833, 86.2271) |
| Luminance | 0.3938 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 4.69
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 6.35
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.99
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 8.16
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.80
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 9.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA2EE #EEEB9F
analogous
#9FC9EE #9FA2EE #C49FEE
triadic
#9FA2EE #EE9FA2 #A2EE9F
tetradic
#9FA2EE #EE9FC9 #EEEB9F #9FEEC4
square
#9FA2EE #EE9FC9 #EEEB9F #9FEEC4
split-complementary
#9FA2EE #EEC49F #C9EE9F
monochromatic
#373DDC #6B70E5 #9FA2EE #D3D4F7 #E5E6FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#9FA2EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.88
#9FA2EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA2EE
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA2EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA2EE | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.88 | 8.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8BABF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87A6EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8AB0BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa2ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 162, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.109 281.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdbdf4',
500: '#9fa2ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa2ee; $custom-light: #bdbdf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa2ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 162,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 237.722,
"s": 69.912,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73913,
"c": 0.10936,
"h": 281.6
},
"luminance": 0.39385
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA2EE
secondary
#F2F1D9
accent
#CB14D2
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F7F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#121217
muted
#818185