#8899BC#8899BC

#8899BC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.055 H 264.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8899BC
RGB	rgb(136, 153, 188)
HSL	hsl(220, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(220, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 18.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.05, 2.03, -20.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.05, 20.20, 275.76°)
OKLab	oklab(68.21% -0.0052 -0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(68.21% 0.055 264.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6192, 31.6466, 52.0623)
Luminance	0.3165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8899BC #BCAB88

analogous

#88B3BC #8899BC #9188BC

triadic

#8899BC #BC8899 #99BC88

tetradic

#8899BC #BC88B3 #BCAB88 #88BC91

square

#8899BC #BC88B3 #BCAB88 #88BC91

split-complementary

#8899BC #BC9188 #B3BC88

monochromatic

#495B81 #6177A6 #8899BC #AFBBD2 #D6DCE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#8899BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#8899BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8899BC

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8899BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8899BC	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	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)

#8E9BBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8996BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AA0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8899bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 153, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.055 264.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb7d0',
    500: '#8899bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8899bc;
$custom-light: #abb7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8899bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.385,
    "s": 27.957,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68206,
    "c": 0.05541,
    "h": 264.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8899BC

secondary

#D9D3C7

accent

#853FA7

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101114

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8899BC

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

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