#9FA4DB#9FA4DB

#9FA4DB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.080 H 280.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA4DB
RGB	rgb(159, 164, 219)
HSL	hsl(235, 45%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(235, 27%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 25.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.78, 10.39, -28.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.78, 30.25, 290.08°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% 0.0141 -0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.08 280.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.3564, 39.0353, 72.4124)
Luminance	0.3904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA4DB #DBD69F

analogous

#9FC2DB #9FA4DB #B89FDB

triadic

#9FA4DB #DB9FA4 #A4DB9F

tetradic

#9FA4DB #DB9FC2 #DBD69F #9FDBB8

square

#9FA4DB #DB9FC2 #DBD69F #9FDBB8

split-complementary

#9FA4DB #DBB89F #C2DB9F

monochromatic

#4650BA #727ACA #9FA4DB #CCCEEC #E9EAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#9FA4DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#9FA4DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA4DB

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA4DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA4DB	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AADD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A6DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90AEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa4db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 164, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.080 280.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbee6',
    500: '#9fa4db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa4db;
$custom-light: #bcbee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa4db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73467,
    "c": 0.07966,
    "h": 280.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA4DB

secondary

#EEECDD

accent

#AD2DB9

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA4DB

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

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