#9FA7DD#9FA7DD

#9FA7DD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.079 H 277.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA7DD
RGB	rgb(159, 167, 221)
HSL	hsl(232, 48%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(232, 28%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 24.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.63, 9.19, -28.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.63, 29.65, 288.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% 0.0106 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.079 277.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.1644, 40.2277, 73.9885)
Luminance	0.4023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA7DD #DDD59F

analogous

#9FC6DD #9FA7DD #B69FDD

triadic

#9FA7DD #DD9FA7 #A7DD9F

tetradic

#9FA7DD #DD9FC6 #DDD59F #9FDDB6

square

#9FA7DD #DD9FC6 #DDD59F #9FDDB6

split-complementary

#9FA7DD #DDB69F #C6DD9F

monochromatic

#4554BD #727ECD #9FA7DD #CCD0ED #E8EAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#9FA7DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#9FA7DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA7DD

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA7DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA7DD	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ADDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A8DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FB1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa7dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 167, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.079 277.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc1e7',
    500: '#9fa7dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa7dd;
$custom-light: #bcc1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa7dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.258,
    "s": 47.692,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74155,
    "c": 0.07852,
    "h": 277.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA7DD

secondary

#EEECDD

accent

#A82BBB

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA7DD

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

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