#A9C2FE#A9C2FE
#A9C2FE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.089 H 266.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9C2FE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 194, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 98%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 33%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.5%, 23.6%, 0%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.56, 5.34, -32.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.56, 32.70, 279.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.69% -0.0048 -0.0893) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.69% 0.089 266.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.5381, 54.1722, 101.3821) |
| Luminance | 0.5417 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 1.43
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 4.47
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 5.90
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 6.03
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.28
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9C2FE #FEE5A9
analogous
#A9ECFE #A9C2FE #BAA9FE
triadic
#A9C2FE #FEA9C2 #C2FEA9
tetradic
#A9C2FE #FEA9EC #FEE5A9 #A9FEBA
square
#A9C2FE #FEA9EC #FEE5A9 #A9FEBA
split-complementary
#A9C2FE #FEBAA9 #ECFEA9
monochromatic
#306CFD #6D97FD #A9C2FE #E1EAFF #E1EAFF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#A9C2FE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.83
#A9C2FE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9C2FE
11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9C2FE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9C2FE | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.83 | 11.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEC7FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7BFFD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#90CED7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9c2fe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 194, 254); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.089 266.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4d4ff',
500: '#a9c2fe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9c2fe; $custom-light: #c4d4ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9c2fe",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 194,
"b": 254
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.353,
"s": 97.701,
"l": 82.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81693,
"c": 0.08944,
"h": 266.9
},
"luminance": 0.54174
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9C2FE
secondary
#E3BF68
accent
#A200E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FBFF
border
#D2D4D7
text
#131418
muted
#828386