#9FACE3#9FACE3

#9FACE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.081 H 274.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FACE3
RGB	rgb(159, 172, 227)
HSL	hsl(229, 55%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(229, 30%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 24.2%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.16, 7.88, -29.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.16, 30.17, 285.15°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% 0.0057 -0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.081 274)
XYZ	xyz(42.9119, 42.4207, 78.5852)
Luminance	0.4242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FACE3 #E3D69F

analogous

#9FCEE3 #9FACE3 #B49FE3

triadic

#9FACE3 #E39FAC #ACE39F

tetradic

#9FACE3 #E39FCE #E3D69F #9FE3B4

square

#9FACE3 #E39FCE #E3D69F #9FE3B4

split-complementary

#9FACE3 #E3B49F #CEE39F

monochromatic

#405AC7 #7083D5 #9FACE3 #CED5F1 #E7EBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#9FACE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#9FACE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FACE3

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FACE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FACE3	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB1E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97ACE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DB6BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9face3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 172, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.081 274.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc4ec',
    500: '#9face3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9face3;
$custom-light: #bdc4ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9face3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.529,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75419,
    "c": 0.08066,
    "h": 274
  },
  "luminance": 0.42422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FACE3

secondary

#EFECDC

accent

#A423C2

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FACE3

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

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