#A9AAEF#A9AAEF

#A9AAEF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.098 H 283.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9AAEF
RGB	rgb(169, 170, 239)
HSL	hsl(239, 69%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(239, 29%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 28.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.84, 14.85, -34.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.84, 37.62, 293.25°)
OKLab	oklab(76.28% 0.0224 -0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(76.28% 0.098 283.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.3128, 43.4153, 87.5845)
Luminance	0.4342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9AAEF #EFEEA9

analogous

#A9CDEF #A9AAEF #CBA9EF

triadic

#A9AAEF #EFA9AA #AAEFA9

tetradic

#A9AAEF #EFA9CD #EFEEA9 #A9EFCB

square

#A9AAEF #EFA9CD #EFEEA9 #A9EFCB

split-complementary

#A9AAEF #EFCBA9 #CDEFA9

monochromatic

#4244DC #7577E5 #A9AAEF #DDDDF9 #E5E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#A9AAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#A9AAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9AAEF

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9AAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9AAEF	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B2F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94AEED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98B6C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9aaef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 170, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.098 283.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c3f4',
    500: '#a9aaef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9aaef;
$custom-light: #c4c3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9aaef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.143,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76278,
    "c": 0.09841,
    "h": 283.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9AAEF

secondary

#F2F1D9

accent

#CE15D1

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9AAEF

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

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