#909FF7
Closest named color: Periwinkle Blue (#8F99FB). oklch(72.7% 0.129 275.4), rgb(144, 159, 247).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.48:1).
About this color
#909FF7 is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 275°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8F99FB), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.48:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Periwinkle Blue (#8F99FB) |
| Black text | 8.48:1 |
| White text | 2.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #909FF7 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 159, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 87%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.129 275.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #909FF7 | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #909FF7 | 8.48:1 | AAA | Lc 55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #909FF7 text on white | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #909FF7 text on black | 8.48:1 | AAA | Lc -53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 274.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5E9FA
oklch(93.6% 0.023 275.4)
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Step 200
200
#D0D7F7
oklch(88.4% 0.045 275.7)
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Step 300
300
#B1BDF5
oklch(80.9% 0.08 275.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#909FF7
oklch(72.7% 0.129 275.4)
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Step 500
500
#6F7DEB
oklch(63.1% 0.164 275.2)
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Step 600
600
#5963D9
oklch(55.6% 0.178 275.3)
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Step 700
700
#4A51BD
oklch(49.1% 0.167 275.6)
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Step 800
800
#3C4399
oklch(42.7% 0.139 275.3)
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Step 900
900
#333A79
oklch(37.8% 0.106 275.3)
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Step 950
950
#1E2247
oklch(27% 0.068 276.2)
#909FF7 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #80A9FB | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #78A1F5 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6EB1BF | 0.116 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #909FF7
#909FF7
oklch(72.7% 0.129 275.4)
- #C0A538
#C0A538
oklch(72.6% 0.128 94.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #909FF7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.018
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.050
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.060
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.063
- Carolina Blue #8AB8FE ΔE 0.064
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.074
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.076
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.083
Use #909FF7 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.