#9FA4EF#9FA4EF

#9FA4EF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.108 H 280.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA4EF
RGB	rgb(159, 164, 239)
HSL	hsl(236, 71%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(236, 33%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 31.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.58, 15.41, -38.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.58, 41.12, 292.01°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% 0.0197 -0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.108 280.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.1492, 40.1524, 87.1214)
Luminance	0.4015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA4EF #EFEA9F

analogous

#9FCCEF #9FA4EF #C29FEF

triadic

#9FA4EF #EF9FA4 #A4EF9F

tetradic

#9FA4EF #EF9FCC #EFEA9F #9FEFC2

square

#9FA4EF #EF9FCC #EFEA9F #9FEFC2

split-complementary

#9FA4EF #EFC29F #CCEF9F

monochromatic

#3641DE #6B72E6 #9FA4EF #D3D6F8 #E5E6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#9FA4EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#9FA4EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA4EF

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA4EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA4EF	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DADF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A7ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AB2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa4ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 164, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.108 280.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbef4',
    500: '#9fa4ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa4ef;
$custom-light: #bdbef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa4ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.25,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74351,
    "c": 0.10801,
    "h": 280.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA4EF

secondary

#F2F1D9

accent

#C712D3

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121217

muted

#818185

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA4EF

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

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