#898ED8#898ED8

#898ED8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.109 H 280.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#898ED8
RGB	rgb(137, 142, 216)
HSL	hsl(236, 50%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(236, 37%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 34.3%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.33, 15.91, -38.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.33, 41.60, 292.48°)
OKLab	oklab(67.26% 0.0191 -0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(67.26% 0.109 280.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.3807, 29.6210, 68.9638)
Luminance	0.2962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#898ED8 #D8D389

analogous

#89B6D8 #898ED8 #AC89D8

triadic

#898ED8 #D8898E #8ED889

tetradic

#898ED8 #D889B6 #D8D389 #89D8AC

square

#898ED8 #D889B6 #D8D389 #89D8AC

split-complementary

#898ED8 #D8AC89 #B6D889

monochromatic

#3941AD #5B62C9 #898ED8 #B7BAE7 #E5E6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#898ED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#898ED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #898ED8

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##898ED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##898ED8	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)

#7697DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7291D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#739CA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #898ed8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 142, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.109 280.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeafe4',
    500: '#898ed8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #898ed8;
$custom-light: #aeafe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#898ed8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.203,
    "s": 50.318,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67258,
    "c": 0.10919,
    "h": 280.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#898ED8

secondary

#EAE8D3

accent

#B428BE

background

#FAFAFE

surface

#F5F4FC

border

#CFCED5

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #898ED8

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

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