#9FAEE2#9FAEE2

#9FAEE2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.077 H 272.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAEE2
RGB	rgb(159, 174, 226)
HSL	hsl(227, 54%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(227, 30%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 23%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.64, 6.53, -27.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.64, 28.59, 283.20°)
OKLab	oklab(75.78% 0.0027 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(75.78% 0.077 272)
XYZ	xyz(43.1578, 43.1326, 77.9883)
Luminance	0.4313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAEE2 #E2D39F

analogous

#9FCFE2 #9FAEE2 #B19FE2

triadic

#9FAEE2 #E29FAE #AEE29F

tetradic

#9FAEE2 #E29FCF #E2D39F #9FE2B1

square

#9FAEE2 #E29FCF #E2D39F #9FE2B1

split-complementary

#9FAEE2 #E2B19F #CFE29F

monochromatic

#415FC6 #7086D4 #9FAEE2 #CED6F0 #E7EBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#9FAEE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#9FAEE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAEE2

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAEE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAEE2	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB2E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99ADE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DB8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9faee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 174, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.077 272.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc6eb',
    500: '#9faee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9faee2;
$custom-light: #bcc6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9faee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.567,
    "s": 53.6,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75784,
    "c": 0.07685,
    "h": 272
  },
  "luminance": 0.43134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAEE2

secondary

#EFEBDC

accent

#9E24C1

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAEE2

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

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