#898BEE#898BEE
#898BEE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.144 H 281.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #898BEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 139, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 75%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 42%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.4%, 41.6%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.62, 23.76, -50.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.62, 55.54, 295.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.83% 0.0274 -0.1417) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.83% 0.144 281) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9772, 29.9551, 84.8113) |
| Luminance | 0.2996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 1.83
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 1.86
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 3.90
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 4.25
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 6.95
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#898BEE #EEEC89
analogous
#89BDEE #898BEE #B989EE
triadic
#898BEE #EE898B #8BEE89
tetradic
#898BEE #EE89BD #EEEC89 #89EEB9
square
#898BEE #EE89BD #EEEC89 #89EEB9
split-complementary
#898BEE #EEB989 #BDEE89
monochromatic
#2024DD #5456E6 #898BEE #BEC0F6 #E4E5FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#898BEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#898BEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #898BEE
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##898BEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##898BEE | 1.00 | 3.00 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6799F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6191EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#699FB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #898bee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 139, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.144 281.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0acf4',
500: '#898bee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #898bee; $custom-light: #b0acf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#898bee",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 139,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 238.812,
"s": 74.815,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67825,
"c": 0.14435,
"h": 281
},
"luminance": 0.29957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#898BEE
secondary
#F3F2D8
accent
#D30FD7
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#111017
muted
#807F85