#8899BB#8899BB

#8899BB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.054 H 264.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8899BB
RGB	rgb(136, 153, 187)
HSL	hsl(220, 27%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(220, 27%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 18.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.01, 1.78, -19.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.01, 19.67, 275.19°)
OKLab	oklab(68.17% -0.0055 -0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(68.17% 0.054 264.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.5117, 31.6036, 51.4966)
Luminance	0.3160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8899BB #BBAA88

analogous

#88B2BB #8899BB #9088BB

triadic

#8899BB #BB8899 #99BB88

tetradic

#8899BB #BB88B2 #BBAA88 #88BB90

square

#8899BB #BB88B2 #BBAA88 #88BB90

split-complementary

#8899BB #BB9088 #B2BB88

monochromatic

#495B80 #6178A5 #8899BB #AFBAD1 #D6DCE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#8899BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#8899BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8899BB

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8899BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8899BB	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9BBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8996BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AA0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8899bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 153, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.054 264.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb7cf',
    500: '#8899bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8899bb;
$custom-light: #abb7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8899bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68166,
    "c": 0.05403,
    "h": 264.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8899BB

secondary

#D8D2C6

accent

#8440A6

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8899BB

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

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