#A9B6FA#A9B6FA

#A9B6FA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.098 H 275.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9B6FA
RGB	rgb(169, 182, 250)
HSL	hsl(230, 89%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(230, 32%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 27.2%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.32, 10.92, -35.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.32, 36.77, 287.27°)
OKLab	oklab(79.12% 0.0095 -0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(79.12% 0.098 275.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.3406, 48.7913, 97.1892)
Luminance	0.4879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9B6FA #FAEDA9

analogous

#A9DFFA #A9B6FA #C4A9FA

triadic

#A9B6FA #FAA9B6 #B6FAA9

tetradic

#A9B6FA #FAA9DF #FAEDA9 #A9FAC4

square

#A9B6FA #FAA9DF #FAEDA9 #A9FAC4

split-complementary

#A9B6FA #FAC4A9 #DFFAA9

monochromatic

#3554F3 #6F85F7 #A9B6FA #E2E6FD #E2E6FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#A9B6FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#A9B6FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9B6FA

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9B6FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9B6FA	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1BDFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB7F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93C3CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9b6fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 182, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.098 275.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4cbfc',
    500: '#a9b6fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9b6fa;
$custom-light: #c4cbfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9b6fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.37,
    "s": 89.011,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79121,
    "c": 0.09791,
    "h": 275.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9B6FA

secondary

#F5F0D6

accent

#C100E6

background

#FCFCFF

surface

#F8F8FF

border

#D1D1D7

text

#131317

muted

#828285

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9B6FA

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

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