#898BDE#898BDE

#898BDE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.122 H 281.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#898BDE
RGB	rgb(137, 139, 222)
HSL	hsl(239, 56%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(239, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 37.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.83, 19.29, -42.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.83, 46.73, 294.38°)
OKLab	oklab(66.97% 0.0244 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(66.97% 0.122 281.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.7302, 29.0563, 72.9770)
Luminance	0.2906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#898BDE #DEDC89

analogous

#89B5DE #898BDE #B189DE

triadic

#898BDE #DE898B #8BDE89

tetradic

#898BDE #DE89B5 #DEDC89 #89DEB1

square

#898BDE #DE89B5 #DEDC89 #89DEB1

split-complementary

#898BDE #DEB189 #B5DE89

monochromatic

#3437B9 #595CD1 #898BDE #B9BAEB #E7E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#898BDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#898BDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #898BDE

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##898BDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##898BDE	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F96E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B90DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#719BAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #898bde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 139, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.122 281.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeace8',
    500: '#898bde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #898bde;
$custom-light: #aeace8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#898bde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.588,
    "s": 56.291,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66969,
    "c": 0.12192,
    "h": 281.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#898BDE

secondary

#EDEDD6

accent

#C022C4

background

#FAFAFE

surface

#F5F4FD

border

#CFCED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #898BDE

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

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