#879CDC#879CDC

#879CDC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.097 H 269.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#879CDC
RGB	rgb(135, 156, 220)
HSL	hsl(225, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(225, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 29.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.04, 8.38, -34.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.04, 35.87, 283.51°)
OKLab	oklab(70.15% -0.0003 -0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(70.15% 0.097 269.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.7945, 34.0935, 72.4436)
Luminance	0.3409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#879CDC #DCC787

analogous

#87C7DC #879CDC #9C87DC

triadic

#879CDC #DC879C #9CDC87

tetradic

#879CDC #DC87C7 #DCC787 #87DC9C

square

#879CDC #DC87C7 #DCC787 #87DC9C

split-complementary

#879CDC #DC9C87 #C7DC87

monochromatic

#3554B4 #5875CE #879CDC #B6C3EA #E6EAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#879CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#879CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #879CDC

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##879CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##879CDC	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A2DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9ADB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CA9B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #879cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 156, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.097 269.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb9e7',
    500: '#879cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #879cdc;
$custom-light: #adb9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#879cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.176,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7015,
    "c": 0.09727,
    "h": 269.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#879CDC

secondary

#ECE6D3

accent

#9B23C2

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #879CDC

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

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