#8993C7#8993C7

#8993C7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.078 H 275.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8993C7
RGB	rgb(137, 147, 199)
HSL	hsl(230, 36%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(230, 31%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 26.1%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.92, 8.52, -28.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.92, 29.27, 286.93°)
OKLab	oklab(67.48% 0.0077 -0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(67.48% 0.078 275.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.0562, 30.3083, 58.2356)
Luminance	0.3031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8993C7 #C7BD89

analogous

#89B2C7 #8993C7 #9E89C7

triadic

#8993C7 #C78993 #93C789

tetradic

#8993C7 #C789B2 #C7BD89 #89C79E

square

#8993C7 #C789B2 #C7BD89 #89C79E

split-complementary

#8993C7 #C79E89 #B2C789

monochromatic

#455191 #5F6DB3 #8993C7 #B3B9DB #DCDFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#8993C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#8993C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8993C7

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8993C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8993C7	1.00	2.97	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8398C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F93C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#799DA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8993c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 147, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.078 275.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb2d8',
    500: '#8993c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8993c7;
$custom-light: #adb2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8993c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.323,
    "s": 35.632,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6748,
    "c": 0.07791,
    "h": 275.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8993C7

secondary

#E0DDCC

accent

#9B37AE

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F5FA

border

#CECFD3

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8993C7

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

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