#A9B3F0#A9B3F0
#A9B3F0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.088 H 277.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9B3F0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 179, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 70%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 30%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.6%, 25.4%, 0%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.17, 10.09, -31.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.17, 33.08, 287.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.1% 0.0106 -0.0871) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.1% 0.088 277) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2062, 46.9650, 88.9465) |
| Luminance | 0.4697 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.51
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.60
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 7.83
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.37
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.49
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 8.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9B3F0 #F0E6A9
analogous
#A9D7F0 #A9B3F0 #C2A9F0
triadic
#A9B3F0 #F0A9B3 #B3F0A9
tetradic
#A9B3F0 #F0A9D7 #F0E6A9 #A9F0C2
square
#A9B3F0 #F0A9D7 #F0E6A9 #A9F0C2
split-complementary
#A9B3F0 #F0C2A9 #D7F0A9
monochromatic
#4157DE #7585E7 #A9B3F0 #DDE1F9 #E5E8FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#A9B3F0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.39
#A9B3F0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9B3F0
10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9B3F0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9B3F0 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.39 | 10.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1B9F3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DB4EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97BEC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9b3f0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 179, 240); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.088 277.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c9f5',
500: '#a9b3f0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9b3f0; $custom-light: #c4c9f5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9b3f0",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 179,
"b": 240
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.549,
"s": 70.297,
"l": 80.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78098,
"c": 0.08775,
"h": 277
},
"luminance": 0.46966
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9B3F0
secondary
#F2EFD9
accent
#B713D2
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F8F8FD
border
#D1D1D5
text
#131317
muted
#828285