#A9AFF9#A9AFF9
#A9AFF9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.106 H 280.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9AFF9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 175, 249) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 87%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(236, 32%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.1%, 29.7%, 0%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.50, 14.55, -37.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.50, 40.13, 291.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.7% 0.0184 -0.104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.7% 0.106 280.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7863, 45.9330, 95.8997) |
| Luminance | 0.4593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.17
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.75
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.96
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.98
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.03
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9AFF9 #F9F3A9
analogous
#A9D7F9 #A9AFF9 #CBA9F9
triadic
#A9AFF9 #F9A9AF #AFF9A9
tetradic
#A9AFF9 #F9A9D7 #F9F3A9 #A9F9CB
square
#A9AFF9 #F9A9D7 #F9F3A9 #A9F9CB
split-complementary
#A9AFF9 #F9CBA9 #D7F9A9
monochromatic
#3745F1 #707AF5 #A9AFF9 #E2E4FD #E2E4FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#A9AFF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.19
#A9AFF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9AFF9
10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9AFF9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9AFF9 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.19 | 10.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99B8FC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95B2F7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#94BDC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9aff9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 175, 249); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.106 280.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c6fb',
500: '#a9aff9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9aff9; $custom-light: #c4c6fb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9aff9",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 175,
"b": 249
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.5,
"s": 86.957,
"l": 81.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77699,
"c": 0.10558,
"h": 280.1
},
"luminance": 0.45935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9AFF9
secondary
#F5F3D6
accent
#D302E4
background
#FCFCFF
surface
#F8F8FF
border
#D1D1D7
text
#131317
muted
#828285