#9FAAF5#9FAAF5
#9FAAF5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.108 H 277.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FAAF5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 170, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 81%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 35%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.1%, 30.6%, 0%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.36, 13.58, -38.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.36, 40.94, 289.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.81% 0.0134 -0.1076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.81% 0.108 277.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1495, 42.7113, 92.2337) |
| Luminance | 0.4271 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.23
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.19
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 8.35
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.43
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.53
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 9.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FAAF5 #F5EA9F
analogous
#9FD5F5 #9FAAF5 #BF9FF5
triadic
#9FAAF5 #F59FAA #AAF59F
tetradic
#9FAAF5 #F59FD5 #F5EA9F #9FF5BF
square
#9FAAF5 #F59FD5 #F5EA9F #9FF5BF
split-complementary
#9FAAF5 #F5BF9F #D5F59F
monochromatic
#3048E9 #6879EF #9FAAF5 #D6DBFB #E3E6FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#9FAAF5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.54
#9FAAF5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FAAF5
9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FAAF5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FAAF5 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.54 | 9.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92B2F8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8DACF3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#87B8C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9faaf5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 170, 245); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.108 277.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec3f8',
500: '#9faaf5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9faaf5; $custom-light: #bec3f8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9faaf5",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 170,
"b": 245
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.326,
"s": 81.132,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75809,
"c": 0.10847,
"h": 277.1
},
"luminance": 0.42713
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FAAF5
secondary
#F4F0D7
accent
#C208DD
background
#FBFBFF
surface
#F7F7FF
border
#D0D0D7
text
#121217
muted
#818185