#7988BB#7988BB
#7988BB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.079 H 271.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7988BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 136, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 33%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 35%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.3%, 27.3%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.33, 7.07, -28.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.33, 29.28, 283.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.46% 0.0019 -0.0789) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.46% 0.079 271.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6563, 25.2601, 50.5279) |
| Luminance | 0.2526 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 6.51
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.47
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 8.01
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 8.89
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.93
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 9.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7988BB #BBAC79
analogous
#79A9BB #7988BB #8B79BB
triadic
#7988BB #BB7988 #88BB79
tetradic
#7988BB #BB79A9 #BBAC79 #79BB8B
square
#7988BB #BB79A9 #BBAC79 #79BB8B
split-complementary
#7988BB #BB8B79 #A9BB79
monochromatic
#3E4C7B #5365A4 #7988BB #A2ACD0 #CAD0E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#7988BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.05
#7988BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #7988BB
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7988BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7988BB | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.05 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#788DBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7287BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#66929A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7988bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 136, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.079 271.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1aacf',
500: '#7988bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7988bb; $custom-light: #a1aacf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7988bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 136,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.364,
"s": 32.673,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63462,
"c": 0.07894,
"h": 271.4
},
"luminance": 0.25261
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7988BB
secondary
#D5CFBB
accent
#923AAB
background
#FAFAFC
surface
#F4F4F9
border
#CECED2
text
#0F1014
muted
#7F7F82