#A9B9FA#A9B9FA

#A9B9FA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.094 H 273.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9B9FA
RGB	rgb(169, 185, 250)
HSL	hsl(228, 89%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(228, 32%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 26%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.09, 9.26, -33.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.09, 35.17, 285.27°)
OKLab	oklab(79.72% 0.0056 -0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(79.72% 0.094 273.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.9616, 50.0333, 97.3962)
Luminance	0.5003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9B9FA #FAEAA9

analogous

#A9E2FA #A9B9FA #C2A9FA

triadic

#A9B9FA #FAA9B9 #B9FAA9

tetradic

#A9B9FA #FAA9E2 #FAEAA9 #A9FAC2

square

#A9B9FA #FAA9E2 #FAEAA9 #A9FAC2

split-complementary

#A9B9FA #FAC2A9 #E2FAA9

monochromatic

#355BF3 #6F8AF7 #A9B9FA #E2E7FD #E2E7FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#A9B9FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#A9B9FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9B9FA

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9B9FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9B9FA	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5BFFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB9F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93C6D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9b9fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 185, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.094 273.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4cdfc',
    500: '#a9b9fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9b9fa;
$custom-light: #c4cdfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9b9fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.148,
    "s": 89.011,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79718,
    "c": 0.09422,
    "h": 273.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9B9FA

secondary

#DDC66B

accent

#B800E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FAFF

border

#D2D3D7

text

#131317

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9B9FA

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

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