#898BB0#898BB0

#898BB0 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.055 H 282.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#898BB0
RGB	rgb(137, 139, 176)
HSL	hsl(237, 20%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(237, 22%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 21%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.90, 7.40, -19.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.90, 20.99, 290.64°)
OKLab	oklab(64.84% 0.0118 -0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(64.84% 0.055 282.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.3837, 26.9177, 44.8188)
Luminance	0.2692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#898BB0 #B0AE89

analogous

#899FB0 #898BB0 #9B89B0

triadic

#898BB0 #B0898B #8BB089

tetradic

#898BB0 #B0899F #B0AE89 #89B09B

square

#898BB0 #B0899F #B0AE89 #89B09B

split-complementary

#898BB0 #B09B89 #9FB089

monochromatic

#4C4E72 #656897 #898BB0 #AEAFC9 #D2D3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#898BB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#898BB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #898BB0

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##898BB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##898BB0	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818FB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808CAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#809197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #898bb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 139, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.055 282.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acacc7',
    500: '#898bb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #898bb0;
$custom-light: #acacc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#898bb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.923,
    "s": 19.797,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6484,
    "c": 0.05506,
    "h": 282.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#898BB0

secondary

#D2D1C3

accent

#9A479E

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#101013

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #898BB0

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

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