#7E899C#7E899C

#7E899C is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.031 H 261.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E899C
RGB	rgb(126, 137, 156)
HSL	hsl(218, 13%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(218, 19%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 12.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.81, 0.21, -11.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.81, 11.45, 271.05°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% -0.0047 -0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.031 261.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.5491, 24.7267, 34.9781)
Luminance	0.2473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E899C #9C917E

analogous

#7E989C #7E899C #827E9C

triadic

#7E899C #9C7E89 #899C7E

tetradic

#7E899C #9C7E98 #9C917E #7E9C82

square

#7E899C #9C7E98 #9C917E #7E9C82

split-complementary

#7E899C #9C827E #989C7E

monochromatic

#454D5A #606B7D #7E899C #A1A9B7 #C3C8D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#7E899C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#7E899C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E899C

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E899C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E899C	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838A9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80879C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#778D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e899c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 137, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.031 261.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3abb9',
    500: '#7e899c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e899c;
$custom-light: #a3abb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e899c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218,
    "s": 13.158,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62765,
    "c": 0.03142,
    "h": 261.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E899C

secondary

#C1BDB5

accent

#9D72B6

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#0F1011

muted

#7F7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E899C

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

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