#A9BEFE#A9BEFE

#A9BEFE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.094 H 270.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BEFE
RGB	rgb(169, 190, 254)
HSL	hsl(225, 98%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(225, 33%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 25.2%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.53, 7.52, -33.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.53, 34.68, 282.52°)
OKLab	oklab(80.89% 0.0003 -0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(80.89% 0.094 270.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.6598, 52.4156, 101.0893)
Luminance	0.5242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BEFE #FEE9A9

analogous

#A9E9FE #A9BEFE #BEA9FE

triadic

#A9BEFE #FEA9BE #BEFEA9

tetradic

#A9BEFE #FEA9E9 #FEE9A9 #A9FEBE

square

#A9BEFE #FEA9E9 #FEE9A9 #A9FEBE

split-complementary

#A9BEFE #FEBEA9 #E9FEA9

monochromatic

#3063FD #6D90FD #A9BEFE #E1E8FF #E1E8FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#A9BEFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#A9BEFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BEFE

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BEFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BEFE	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAC3FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2BCFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91CBD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9befe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 190, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.094 270.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4d1ff',
    500: '#a9befe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9befe;
$custom-light: #c4d1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9befe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.176,
    "s": 97.701,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80888,
    "c": 0.09384,
    "h": 270.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BEFE

secondary

#E3C568

accent

#AD00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFF

border

#D2D4D7

text

#131418

muted

#828386

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BEFE

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

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