#898AED#898AED
#898AED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.144 H 281.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #898AED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 138, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 74%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 42%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.2%, 41.8%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.31, 24.06, -50.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.31, 55.60, 295.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.58% 0.0285 -0.1415) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.58% 0.144 281.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6866, 29.6082, 83.9917) |
| Luminance | 0.2961 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 1.77
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 1.77
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 3.75
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 4.58
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 6.83
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#898AED #EDEC89
analogous
#89BCED #898AED #BA89ED
triadic
#898AED #ED898A #8AED89
tetradic
#898AED #ED89BC #EDEC89 #89EDBA
square
#898AED #ED89BC #EDEC89 #89EDBA
split-complementary
#898AED #EDBA89 #BCED89
monochromatic
#2123DA #5455E5 #898AED #BEBFF5 #E4E5FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#898AED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.92
#898AED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #898AED
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##898AED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##898AED | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.92 | 6.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6698F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6091EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6A9EB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #898aed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 138, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.144 281.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0acf3',
500: '#898aed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #898aed; $custom-light: #b0acf3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#898aed",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 138,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 239.4,
"s": 73.529,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67579,
"c": 0.14434,
"h": 281.4
},
"luminance": 0.2961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#898AED
secondary
#F3F2D8
accent
#D410D6
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#111017
muted
#807F85