#9FA4DF#9FA4DF

#9FA4DF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.085 H 280.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA4DF
RGB	rgb(159, 164, 223)
HSL	hsl(235, 50%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(235, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 26.5%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, 11.37, -30.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 32.43, 290.52°)
OKLab	oklab(73.64% 0.0153 -0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(73.64% 0.085 280.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.8893, 39.2485, 75.2191)
Luminance	0.3925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA4DF #DFDA9F

analogous

#9FC4DF #9FA4DF #BA9FDF

triadic

#9FA4DF #DF9FA4 #A4DF9F

tetradic

#9FA4DF #DF9FC4 #DFDA9F #9FDFBA

square

#9FA4DF #DF9FC4 #DFDA9F #9FDFBA

split-complementary

#9FA4DF #DFBA9F #C4DF9F

monochromatic

#434DC0 #7178D0 #9FA4DF #CDD0EE #E8E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#9FA4DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#9FA4DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA4DF

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA4DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA4DF	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93ABE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A6DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FAFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa4df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 164, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.085 280.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbee9',
    500: '#9fa4df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa4df;
$custom-light: #bcbee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa4df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.313,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73637,
    "c": 0.08536,
    "h": 280.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA4DF

secondary

#EEEDDD

accent

#B228BD

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA4DF

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

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