#A9BBFA#A9BBFA
#A9BBFA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.092 H 271.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9BBFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 187, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 89%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 32%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.4%, 25.2%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.60, 8.16, -33.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.60, 34.13, 283.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.12% 0.003 -0.0918) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.12% 0.092 271.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.3829, 50.8759, 97.5367) |
| Luminance | 0.5088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 2.87
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.52
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 6.43
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 6.96
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.47
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 7.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9BBFA #FAE8A9
analogous
#A9E3FA #A9BBFA #C0A9FA
triadic
#A9BBFA #FAA9BB #BBFAA9
tetradic
#A9BBFA #FAA9E3 #FAE8A9 #A9FAC0
square
#A9BBFA #FAA9E3 #FAE8A9 #A9FAC0
split-complementary
#A9BBFA #FAC0A9 #E3FAA9
monochromatic
#3560F3 #6F8DF7 #A9BBFA #E2E8FD #E2E8FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#A9BBFA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.18
#A9BBFA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9BBFA
11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9BBFA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9BBFA | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.18 | 11.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7C1FD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1BAF8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#92C7D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9bbfa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 187, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.092 271.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4cffc',
500: '#a9bbfa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9bbfa; $custom-light: #c4cffc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9bbfa",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 187,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.667,
"s": 89.011,
"l": 82.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80118,
"c": 0.09183,
"h": 271.9
},
"luminance": 0.50878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9BBFA
secondary
#DDC36B
accent
#B300E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FBFF
border
#D2D4D7
text
#131317
muted
#828385