#9FAEF9#9FAEF9

#9FAEF9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.109 H 274.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAEF9
RGB	rgb(159, 174, 249)
HSL	hsl(230, 88%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(230, 36%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 30.1%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.55, 12.38, -38.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.55, 40.86, 287.65°)
OKLab	oklab(76.79% 0.0093 -0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(76.79% 0.109 274.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.5280, 44.4807, 95.7383)
Luminance	0.4448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAEF9 #F9EA9F

analogous

#9FDBF9 #9FAEF9 #BD9FF9

triadic

#9FAEF9 #F99FAE #AEF99F

tetradic

#9FAEF9 #F99FDB #F9EA9F #9FF9BD

square

#9FAEF9 #F99FDB #F9EA9F #9FF9BD

split-complementary

#9FAEF9 #F9BD9F #DBF99F

monochromatic

#2C4DF2 #657DF5 #9FAEF9 #D9DFFD #E2E7FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#9FAEF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#9FAEF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAEF9

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAEF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAEF9	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B6FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FAFF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85BDC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9faef9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 174, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.109 274.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec6fb',
    500: '#9faef9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9faef9;
$custom-light: #bec6fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9faef9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230,
    "s": 88.235,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76785,
    "c": 0.10895,
    "h": 274.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAEF9

secondary

#F5F0D6

accent

#BF01E5

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F7F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAEF9

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

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