#9FACDC#9FACDC

#9FACDC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.071 H 272.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FACDC
RGB	rgb(159, 172, 220)
HSL	hsl(227, 47%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(227, 28%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 21.8%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.90, 6.17, -25.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.90, 26.43, 283.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% 0.0035 -0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.071 272.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.9654, 42.0420, 73.6001)
Luminance	0.4204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FACDC #DCCF9F

analogous

#9FCBDC #9FACDC #B19FDC

triadic

#9FACDC #DC9FAC #ACDC9F

tetradic

#9FACDC #DC9FCB #DCCF9F #9FDCB1

square

#9FACDC #DC9FCB #DCCF9F #9FDCB1

split-complementary

#9FACDC #DCB19F #CBDC9F

monochromatic

#455EBB #7285CC #9FACDC #CCD3EC #E9ECF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#9FACDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#9FACDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FACDC

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FACDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FACDC	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB0DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99ABDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FB5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9facdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 172, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.071 272.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc4e7',
    500: '#9facdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9facdc;
$custom-light: #bcc4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9facdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.213,
    "s": 46.565,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75131,
    "c": 0.07083,
    "h": 272.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FACDC

secondary

#EEEADD

accent

#9C2CBA

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FACDC

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

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