#9FACE5#9FACE5

#9FACE5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.083 H 274.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FACE5
RGB	rgb(159, 172, 229)
HSL	hsl(229, 57%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(229, 31%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 24.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.24, 8.38, -30.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.24, 31.25, 285.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.5% 0.0063 -0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(75.5% 0.083 274.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.1895, 42.5317, 80.0474)
Luminance	0.4253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FACE5 #E5D89F

analogous

#9FCFE5 #9FACE5 #B59FE5

triadic

#9FACE5 #E59FAC #ACE59F

tetradic

#9FACE5 #E59FCF #E5D89F #9FE5B5

square

#9FACE5 #E59FCF #E5D89F #9FE5B5

split-complementary

#9FACE5 #E5B59F #CFE59F

monochromatic

#3F59CB #6F82D8 #9FACE5 #CFD6F2 #E7EAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#9FACE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#9FACE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FACE5

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FACE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FACE5	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB1E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96ACE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CB7C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9face5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 172, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.083 274.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc4ed',
    500: '#9face5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9face5;
$custom-light: #bdc4ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9face5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.857,
    "s": 57.377,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75503,
    "c": 0.08348,
    "h": 274.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FACE5

secondary

#F0ECDB

accent

#A621C5

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F7F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121216

muted

#818184

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FACE5

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

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