#A9B8FE#A9B8FE

#A9B8FE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.101 H 274.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9B8FE
RGB	rgb(169, 184, 254)
HSL	hsl(229, 98%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(229, 33%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 27.6%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.99, 10.82, -36.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.99, 37.81, 286.63°)
OKLab	oklab(79.69% 0.0081 -0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(79.69% 0.101 274.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.3870, 49.8699, 100.6650)
Luminance	0.4987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9B8FE #FEEFA9

analogous

#A9E2FE #A9B8FE #C4A9FE

triadic

#A9B8FE #FEA9B8 #B8FEA9

tetradic

#A9B8FE #FEA9E2 #FEEFA9 #A9FEC4

square

#A9B8FE #FEA9E2 #FEEFA9 #A9FEC4

split-complementary

#A9B8FE #FEC4A9 #E2FEA9

monochromatic

#3054FD #6D86FD #A9B8FE #E1E6FF #E1E6FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#A9B8FE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#A9B8FE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9B8FE

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9B8FE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9B8FE	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2BFFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB8FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91C5D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9b8fe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 184, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.101 274.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4cdff',
    500: '#a9b8fe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9b8fe;
$custom-light: #c4cdff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9b8fe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.412,
    "s": 97.701,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79691,
    "c": 0.10096,
    "h": 274.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9B8FE

secondary

#F7F1D4

accent

#BD00E6

background

#FCFCFF

surface

#F8F8FF

border

#D1D1D7

text

#131318

muted

#828286

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9B8FE

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

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