#8993BC#8993BC

#8993BC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.062 H 274.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8993BC
RGB	rgb(137, 147, 188)
HSL	hsl(228, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(228, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 21.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.49, 5.74, -22.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.49, 23.19, 284.33°)
OKLab	oklab(67.01% 0.0043 -0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(67.01% 0.062 274)
XYZ	xyz(29.8249, 29.8158, 51.7508)
Luminance	0.2982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8993BC #BCB289

analogous

#89ACBC #8993BC #9889BC

triadic

#8993BC #BC8993 #93BC89

tetradic

#8993BC #BC89AC #BCB289 #89BC98

square

#8993BC #BC89AC #BCB289 #89BC98

split-complementary

#8993BC #BC9889 #ACBC89

monochromatic

#495481 #626FA6 #8993BC #B0B7D2 #D7DAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#8993BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#8993BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8993BC

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8993BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8993BC	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8797BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8393BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C9BA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8993bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 147, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.062 274.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb2d0',
    500: '#8993bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8993bc;
$custom-light: #acb2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8993bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.235,
    "s": 27.568,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6701,
    "c": 0.06196,
    "h": 274
  },
  "luminance": 0.29817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8993BC

secondary

#D9D6C7

accent

#923FA6

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F5F9

border

#CECFD2

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8993BC

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

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