#A9B2EF#A9B2EF
#A9B2EF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.088 H 277.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9B2EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 178, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 69%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 29%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.3%, 25.5%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.87, 10.40, -31.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.87, 33.09, 288.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.86% 0.0117 -0.0868) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.86% 0.088 277.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8583, 46.5064, 88.0997) |
| Luminance | 0.4651 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.62
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.94
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 7.90
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.31
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.67
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9B2EF #EFE6A9
analogous
#A9D5EF #A9B2EF #C3A9EF
triadic
#A9B2EF #EFA9B2 #B2EFA9
tetradic
#A9B2EF #EFA9D5 #EFE6A9 #A9EFC3
square
#A9B2EF #EFA9D5 #EFE6A9 #A9EFC3
split-complementary
#A9B2EF #EFC3A9 #D5EFA9
monochromatic
#4256DC #7584E5 #A9B2EF #DDE0F9 #E5E8FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#A9B2EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.30
#A9B2EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9B2EF
10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9B2EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9B2EF | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.30 | 10.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0B8F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CB3ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97BDC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9b2ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 178, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.088 277.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c8f4',
500: '#a9b2ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9b2ef; $custom-light: #c4c8f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9b2ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 178,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.286,
"s": 68.627,
"l": 80
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77856,
"c": 0.08763,
"h": 277.7
},
"luminance": 0.46508
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9B2EF
secondary
#F2EFD9
accent
#B815D1
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F8F8FD
border
#D1D1D5
text
#131317
muted
#828285