#A9BBFB#A9BBFB
#A9BBFB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.093 H 272.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9BBFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 187, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 91%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 33%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.7%, 25.5%, 0%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.64, 8.41, -33.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.64, 34.65, 284.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.16% 0.0033 -0.0931) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.16% 0.093 272) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5401, 50.9388, 98.3647) |
| Luminance | 0.5094 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 2.83
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.59
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 6.42
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 6.93
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.51
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 8.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9BBFB #FBE9A9
analogous
#A9E4FB #A9BBFB #C0A9FB
triadic
#A9BBFB #FBA9BB #BBFBA9
tetradic
#A9BBFB #FBA9E4 #FBE9A9 #A9FBC0
square
#A9BBFB #FBA9E4 #FBE9A9 #A9FBC0
split-complementary
#A9BBFB #FBC0A9 #E4FBA9
monochromatic
#345FF6 #6F8DF8 #A9BBFB #E2E8FE #E2E8FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#A9BBFB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.19
#A9BBFB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9BBFB
11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9BBFB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9BBFB | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.19 | 11.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7C1FE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0BAF9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#92C7D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9bbfb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 187, 251); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.093 272.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4cffd',
500: '#a9bbfb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9bbfb; $custom-light: #c4cffd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9bbfb",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 187,
"b": 251
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.829,
"s": 91.111,
"l": 82.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8016,
"c": 0.09321,
"h": 272
},
"luminance": 0.50941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9BBFB
secondary
#DEC56A
accent
#B300E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FBFF
border
#D2D4D7
text
#131317
muted
#828385