#9FA3EA#9FA3EA

#9FA3EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.102 H 281.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA3EA
RGB	rgb(159, 163, 234)
HSL	hsl(237, 64%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(237, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 30.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, 14.69, -36.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 38.99, 292.14°)
OKLab	oklab(73.93% 0.0197 -0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(73.93% 0.102 281.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.2425, 39.5045, 83.2254)
Luminance	0.3951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA3EA #EAE69F

analogous

#9FC9EA #9FA3EA #C19FEA

triadic

#9FA3EA #EA9FA3 #A3EA9F

tetradic

#9FA3EA #EA9FC9 #EAE69F #9FEAC1

square

#9FA3EA #EA9FC9 #EAE69F #9FEAC1

split-complementary

#9FA3EA #EAC19F #C9EA9F

monochromatic

#3B43D4 #6D73DF #9FA3EA #D1D3F5 #E6E7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#9FA3EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#9FA3EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA3EA

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA3EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA3EA	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EABED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA6E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BB0BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa3ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 163, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.102 281.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbef1',
    500: '#9fa3ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa3ea;
$custom-light: #bdbef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa3ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.8,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73925,
    "c": 0.10233,
    "h": 281.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA3EA

secondary

#F1F0DA

accent

#C21ACC

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA3EA

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

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