#879AE6#879AE6

#879AE6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.114 H 272.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#879AE6
RGB	rgb(135, 154, 230)
HSL	hsl(228, 66%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(228, 41%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 33%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.94, 12.29, -40.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.94, 42.38, 286.86°)
OKLab	oklab(70.22% 0.0049 -0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(70.22% 0.114 272.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.8259, 33.9735, 79.5174)
Luminance	0.3397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#879AE6 #E6D387

analogous

#87CAE6 #879AE6 #A487E6

triadic

#879AE6 #E6879A #9AE687

tetradic

#879AE6 #E687CA #E6D387 #87E6A4

square

#879AE6 #E687CA #E6D387 #87E6A4

split-complementary

#879AE6 #E6A487 #CAE687

monochromatic

#2A4AC9 #546FDB #879AE6 #BAC5F1 #E6EAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#879AE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#879AE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #879AE6

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##879AE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##879AE6	1.00	2.69	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A2E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#789AE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68A9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #879ae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 154, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.114 272.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb7ee',
    500: '#879ae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #879ae6;
$custom-light: #adb7ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#879ae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70219,
    "c": 0.11376,
    "h": 272.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#879AE6

secondary

#F1ECD8

accent

#A918CD

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F6FD

border

#CFD0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #879AE6

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

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