#8993CC#8993CC

#8993CC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.085 H 276.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8993CC
RGB	rgb(137, 147, 204)
HSL	hsl(231, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(231, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 27.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.12, 9.82, -30.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.12, 32.03, 287.85°)
OKLab	oklab(67.7% 0.0092 -0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(67.7% 0.085 276.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.6463, 30.5444, 61.3433)
Luminance	0.3054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8993CC #CCC289

analogous

#89B5CC #8993CC #A189CC

triadic

#8993CC #CC8993 #93CC89

tetradic

#8993CC #CC89B5 #CCC289 #89CCA1

square

#8993CC #CC89B5 #CCC289 #89CCA1

split-complementary

#8993CC #CCA189 #B5CC89

monochromatic

#424F99 #5E6CBA #8993CC #B4BADE #DEE1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#8993CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#8993CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8993CC

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8993CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8993CC	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8299CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D94CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#779EA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8993cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 147, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.085 276.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb2db',
    500: '#8993cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8993cc;
$custom-light: #adb2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8993cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.045,
    "s": 39.645,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67703,
    "c": 0.08514,
    "h": 276.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8993CC

secondary

#E3E0CE

accent

#A033B3

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F5FB

border

#CECFD4

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8993CC

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

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