#8799BE#8799BE

#8799BE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.059 H 264.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8799BE
RGB	rgb(135, 153, 190)
HSL	hsl(220, 30%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(220, 29%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 19.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.05, 2.22, -21.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.05, 21.34, 275.98°)
OKLab	oklab(68.22% -0.0055 -0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(68.22% 0.059 264.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6746, 31.6500, 53.1981)
Luminance	0.3165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8799BE #BEAC87

analogous

#87B4BE #8799BE #9087BE

triadic

#8799BE #BE8799 #99BE87

tetradic

#8799BE #BE87B4 #BEAC87 #87BE90

square

#8799BE #BE87B4 #BEAC87 #87BE90

split-complementary

#8799BE #BE9087 #B4BE87

monochromatic

#475B83 #5F77A8 #8799BE #AFBBD4 #D6DCE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#8799BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#8799BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8799BE

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8799BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8799BE	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9BC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8896BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78A0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8799be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 153, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.059 264.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb6d1',
    500: '#8799be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8799be;
$custom-light: #abb6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8799be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.364,
    "s": 29.73,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68215,
    "c": 0.05861,
    "h": 264.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8799BE

secondary

#DAD4C7

accent

#853DA8

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101114

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8799BE

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

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