#9FA4EC#9FA4EC

#9FA4EC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.104 H 280.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA4EC
RGB	rgb(159, 164, 236)
HSL	hsl(236, 67%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(236, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 30.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.45, 14.64, -36.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.45, 39.50, 291.76°)
OKLab	oklab(74.21% 0.0189 -0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(74.21% 0.104 280.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.7097, 39.9766, 84.8066)
Luminance	0.3998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA4EC #ECE79F

analogous

#9FCAEC #9FA4EC #C19FEC

triadic

#9FA4EC #EC9FA4 #A4EC9F

tetradic

#9FA4EC #EC9FCA #ECE79F #9FECC1

square

#9FA4EC #EC9FCA #ECE79F #9FECC1

split-complementary

#9FA4EC #ECC19F #CAEC9F

monochromatic

#3943D8 #6C74E2 #9FA4EC #D2D4F6 #E5E7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#9FA4EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#9FA4EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA4EC

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA4EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA4EC	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EACEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA7EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BB1BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa4ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 164, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.104 280.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbef2',
    500: '#9fa4ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa4ec;
$custom-light: #bdbef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa4ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.104,
    "s": 66.957,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74213,
    "c": 0.10379,
    "h": 280.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA4EC

secondary

#F1F0DA

accent

#C317CF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121217

muted

#818185

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA4EC

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

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