#9FAEF4#9FAEF4

#9FAEF4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.102 H 274.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAEF4
RGB	rgb(159, 174, 244)
HSL	hsl(229, 79%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(229, 35%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 28.7%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.34, 11.08, -36.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.34, 38.19, 286.87°)
OKLab	oklab(76.56% 0.0079 -0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(76.56% 0.102 274.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.7586, 44.1729, 91.6856)
Luminance	0.4417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAEF4 #F4E59F

analogous

#9FD9F4 #9FAEF4 #BB9FF4

triadic

#9FAEF4 #F49FAE #AEF49F

tetradic

#9FAEF4 #F49FD9 #F4E59F #9FF4BB

square

#9FAEF4 #F49FD9 #F4E59F #9FF4BB

split-complementary

#9FAEF4 #F4BB9F #D9F49F

monochromatic

#3151E7 #6880EE #9FAEF4 #D6DCFA #E4E8FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#9FAEF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#9FAEF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAEF4

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAEF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAEF4	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B5F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92AEF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87BCC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9faef4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 174, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.102 274.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc6f8',
    500: '#9faef4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9faef4;
$custom-light: #bdc6f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9faef4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.412,
    "s": 79.439,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76559,
    "c": 0.10198,
    "h": 274.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAEF4

secondary

#F4EFD7

accent

#B70ADC

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F7F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAEF4

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

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