#898FAC#898FAC

#898FAC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.044 H 276.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#898FAC
RGB	rgb(137, 143, 172)
HSL	hsl(230, 17%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(230, 20%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 16.9%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.84, 4.16, -15.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.84, 16.47, 284.62°)
OKLab	oklab(65.52% 0.0045 -0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(65.52% 0.044 276)
XYZ	xyz(27.5836, 27.9413, 42.9617)
Luminance	0.2794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#898FAC #ACA689

analogous

#89A0AC #898FAC #9489AC

triadic

#898FAC #AC898F #8FAC89

tetradic

#898FAC #AC89A0 #ACA689 #89AC94

square

#898FAC #AC89A0 #ACA689 #89AC94

split-complementary

#898FAC #AC9489 #A0AC89

monochromatic

#4D536E #666E91 #898FAC #ADB1C5 #D1D3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#898FAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#898FAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #898FAC

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##898FAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##898FAC	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8792AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858FAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#819499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #898fac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 143, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.044 276.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acafc4',
    500: '#898fac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #898fac;
$custom-light: #acafc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#898fac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.714,
    "s": 17.413,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65524,
    "c": 0.0437,
    "h": 276
  },
  "luminance": 0.27942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#898FAC

secondary

#CFCDC2

accent

#8E4A9C

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#101012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #898FAC

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

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