#9FAABB#9FAABB
#9FAABB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.028 H 259.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FAABB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 170, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 17%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 15%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 9.1%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.26, -0.33, -10.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.26, 10.02, 268.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.48% -0.0052 -0.027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.48% 0.028 259) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6403, 39.7076, 52.6853) |
| Luminance | 0.3971 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 4.42
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 6.15
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.05
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 7.15
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.50
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FAABB #BBB09F
analogous
#9FB8BB #9FAABB #A29FBB
triadic
#9FAABB #BB9FAA #AABB9F
tetradic
#9FAABB #BB9FB8 #BBB09F #9FBBA2
square
#9FAABB #BB9FB8 #BBB09F #9FBBA2
split-complementary
#9FAABB #BBA29F #B8BB9F
monochromatic
#5D6C83 #7B8AA2 #9FAABB #C3CAD4 #E7E9EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#9FAABB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.94
#9FAABB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FAABB
8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FAABB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FAABB | 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)
#A5ABBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A8BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98ADAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9faabb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 170, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.028 259.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbc3cf',
500: '#9faabb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9faabb; $custom-light: #bbc3cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9faabb",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 170,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.429,
"s": 17.073,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73481,
"c": 0.02755,
"h": 259
},
"luminance": 0.39708
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FAABB
secondary
#DFDCD7
accent
#7B4A9B
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F7F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#121213
muted
#818182