#9FA4E7#9FA4E7

#9FA4E7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.097 H 280.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA4E7
RGB	rgb(159, 164, 231)
HSL	hsl(236, 60%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(236, 31%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 29%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, 13.37, -34.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 36.78, 291.31°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% 0.0176 -0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.097 280.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.9934, 39.6901, 81.0342)
Luminance	0.3969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA4E7 #E7E29F

analogous

#9FC8E7 #9FA4E7 #BE9FE7

triadic

#9FA4E7 #E79FA4 #A4E79F

tetradic

#9FA4E7 #E79FC8 #E7E29F #9FE7BE

square

#9FA4E7 #E79FC8 #E7E29F #9FE7BE

split-complementary

#9FA4E7 #E7BE9F #C8E79F

monochromatic

#3D47CF #6E76DB #9FA4E7 #D0D2F3 #E7E8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#9FA4E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#9FA4E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA4E7

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA4E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA4E7	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90ACEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA7E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CB0BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa4e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 164, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.097 280.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbeef',
    500: '#9fa4e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa4e7;
$custom-light: #bdbeef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa4e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.833,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73987,
    "c": 0.09673,
    "h": 280.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA4E7

secondary

#F0EFDB

accent

#BC1EC8

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA4E7

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

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