#9FAADD#9FAADD

#9FAADD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.075 H 275.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAADD
RGB	rgb(159, 170, 221)
HSL	hsl(229, 48%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(229, 28%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 23.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.41, 7.52, -26.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.41, 28.02, 285.57°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% 0.0065 -0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.075 275)
XYZ	xyz(41.7204, 41.3396, 74.1738)
Luminance	0.4134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAADD #DDD29F

analogous

#9FC9DD #9FAADD #B39FDD

triadic

#9FAADD #DD9FAA #AADD9F

tetradic

#9FAADD #DD9FC9 #DDD29F #9FDDB3

square

#9FAADD #DD9FC9 #DDD29F #9FDDB3

split-complementary

#9FAADD #DDB39F #C9DD9F

monochromatic

#455ABD #7282CD #9FAADD #CCD2ED #E8EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#9FAADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#9FAADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAADD

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAADD	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BAFDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AADC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FB4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9faadd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 170, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.075 275.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc3e7',
    500: '#9faadd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9faadd;
$custom-light: #bcc3e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9faadd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.355,
    "s": 47.692,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74764,
    "c": 0.07469,
    "h": 275
  },
  "luminance": 0.41341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAADD

secondary

#EEEBDD

accent

#A12BBB

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAADD

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

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