#A9BCFF#A9BCFF

#A9BCFF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.098 H 271.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BCFF
RGB	rgb(169, 188, 255)
HSL	hsl(227, 100%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(227, 34%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.7%, 26.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.05, 8.87, -35.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.05, 36.23, 284.17°)
OKLab	oklab(80.53% 0.0032 -0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(80.53% 0.098 271.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.3902, 51.6194, 101.7915)
Luminance	0.5162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BCFF #FFECA9

analogous

#A9E7FF #A9BCFF #C1A9FF

triadic

#A9BCFF #FFA9BC #BCFFA9

tetradic

#A9BCFF #FFA9E7 #FFECA9 #A9FFC1

square

#A9BCFF #FFA9E7 #FFECA9 #A9FFC1

split-complementary

#A9BCFF #FFC1A9 #E7FFA9

monochromatic

#2F5DFF #6C8CFF #A9BCFF #E0E7FF #E0E7FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#A9BCFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#A9BCFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BCFF

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BCFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BCFF	1.00	1.85	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7C2FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0BBFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90C9D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9bcff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 188, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.098 271.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4d0ff',
    500: '#a9bcff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9bcff;
$custom-light: #c4d0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9bcff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.744,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8053,
    "c": 0.09752,
    "h": 271.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BCFF

secondary

#E4C968

accent

#B300E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#131318

muted

#828386

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BCFF

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

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