#A9BBDC#A9BBDC

#A9BBDC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.051 H 262.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BBDC
RGB	rgb(169, 187, 220)
HSL	hsl(219, 42%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(219, 23%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 15%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.54, 0.95, -18.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.54, 18.59, 272.94°)
OKLab	oklab(78.93% -0.0066 -0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(78.93% 0.051 262.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.0474, 49.1417, 74.7028)
Luminance	0.4914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BBDC #DCCAA9

analogous

#A9D5DC #A9BBDC #B1A9DC

triadic

#A9BBDC #DCA9BB #BBDCA9

tetradic

#A9BBDC #DCA9D5 #DCCAA9 #A9DCB1

square

#A9BBDC #DCA9D5 #DCCAA9 #A9DCB1

split-complementary

#A9BBDC #DCB1A9 #D5DCA9

monochromatic

#5276B9 #7E99CA #A9BBDC #D4DDEE #E9EEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#A9BBDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#A9BBDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BBDC

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BBDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BBDC	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BDDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB8DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CC2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9bbdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 187, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.051 262.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3cfe7',
    500: '#a9bbdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9bbdc;
$custom-light: #c3cfe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9bbdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.824,
    "s": 42.149,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78934,
    "c": 0.05112,
    "h": 262.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BBDC

secondary

#EDE8DE

accent

#8630B5

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F8F9FC

border

#D1D2D5

text

#121316

muted

#818284

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BBDC

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

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