#9FA7CD#9FA7CD

#9FA7CD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.056 H 275.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA7CD
RGB	rgb(159, 167, 205)
HSL	hsl(230, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(230, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 18.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.05, 5.37, -20.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.05, 20.97, 284.83°)
OKLab	oklab(73.51% 0.0055 -0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(73.51% 0.056 275.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.1335, 39.4153, 63.2919)
Luminance	0.3942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA7CD #CDC59F

analogous

#9FBECD #9FA7CD #AE9FCD

triadic

#9FA7CD #CD9FA7 #A7CD9F

tetradic

#9FA7CD #CD9FBE #CDC59F #9FCDAE

square

#9FA7CD #CD9FBE #CDC59F #9FCDAE

split-complementary

#9FA7CD #CDAE9F #BECD9F

monochromatic

#53609F #7782B8 #9FA7CD #C7CCE2 #EBEDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#9FA7CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#9FA7CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA7CD

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA7CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA7CD	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A7CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94AEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa7cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 167, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.056 275.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc1dc',
    500: '#9fa7cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa7cd;
$custom-light: #bcc1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa7cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.565,
    "s": 31.507,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73512,
    "c": 0.05572,
    "h": 275.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA7CD

secondary

#EAE8DE

accent

#973BAA

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F7FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA7CD

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

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