#A9B2EB#A9B2EB

#A9B2EB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.082 H 277.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9B2EB
RGB	rgb(169, 178, 235)
HSL	hsl(232, 62%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(232, 28%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 24.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.72, 9.42, -29.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.72, 30.95, 287.72°)
OKLab	oklab(77.69% 0.0105 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(77.69% 0.082 277.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.2740, 46.2727, 85.0219)
Luminance	0.4627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9B2EB #EBE2A9

analogous

#A9D3EB #A9B2EB #C1A9EB

triadic

#A9B2EB #EBA9B2 #B2EBA9

tetradic

#A9B2EB #EBA9D3 #EBE2A9 #A9EBC1

square

#A9B2EB #EBA9D3 #EBE2A9 #A9EBC1

split-complementary

#A9B2EB #EBC1A9 #D3EBA9

monochromatic

#4659D4 #7786DF #A9B2EB #DBDEF7 #E6E9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#A9B2EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#A9B2EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9B2EB

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9B2EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9B2EB	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B8EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB3EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98BDC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9b2eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 178, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.082 277.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c8f1',
    500: '#a9b2eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9b2eb;
$custom-light: #c4c8f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9b2eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.818,
    "s": 62.264,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77689,
    "c": 0.08201,
    "h": 277.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9B2EB

secondary

#F1EEDA

accent

#B21BCA

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F8F8FD

border

#D1D1D5

text

#131316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9B2EB

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

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