#9FACE0#9FACE0

#9FACE0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.076 H 273.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FACE0
RGB	rgb(159, 172, 224)
HSL	hsl(228, 51%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(228, 29%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 23.2%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, 7.14, -27.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 28.57, 284.48°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% 0.0047 -0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.076 273.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.5015, 42.2565, 76.4236)
Luminance	0.4226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FACE0 #E0D39F

analogous

#9FCCE0 #9FACE0 #B29FE0

triadic

#9FACE0 #E09FAC #ACE09F

tetradic

#9FACE0 #E09FCC #E0D39F #9FE0B2

square

#9FACE0 #E09FCC #E0D39F #9FE0B2

split-complementary

#9FACE0 #E0B29F #CCE09F

monochromatic

#425CC2 #7184D1 #9FACE0 #CDD4EF #E8EBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#9FACE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#9FACE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FACE0

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FACE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FACE0	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB1E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ABDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EB6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9face0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 172, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.076 273.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc4e9',
    500: '#9face0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9face0;
$custom-light: #bcc4e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9face0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 51.181,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75294,
    "c": 0.07645,
    "h": 273.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FACE0

secondary

#EFEBDC

accent

#A027BF

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FACE0

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

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