#8799DB#8799DB

#8799DB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.100 H 271.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8799DB
RGB	rgb(135, 153, 219)
HSL	hsl(227, 54%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(227, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.4%, 30.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.20, 9.83, -35.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.20, 36.96, 285.42°)
OKLab	oklab(69.49% 0.0033 -0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(69.49% 0.1 271.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1653, 33.0463, 71.5825)
Luminance	0.3305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8799DB #DBC987

analogous

#87C3DB #8799DB #9F87DB

triadic

#8799DB #DB8799 #99DB87

tetradic

#8799DB #DB87C3 #DBC987 #87DB9F

square

#8799DB #DB87C3 #DBC987 #87DB9F

split-complementary

#8799DB #DB9F87 #C3DB87

monochromatic

#3550B2 #5871CD #8799DB #B6C1E9 #E5E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#8799DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#8799DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8799DB

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8799DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8799DB	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839FDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C98D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DA6B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8799db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 153, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.100 271.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb6e6',
    500: '#8799db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8799db;
$custom-light: #adb6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8799db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.143,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69485,
    "c": 0.0995,
    "h": 271.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8799DB

secondary

#EBE6D3

accent

#A024C1

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8799DB

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

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