#8993CE#8993CE

#8993CE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.088 H 276.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8993CE
RGB	rgb(137, 147, 206)
HSL	hsl(231, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(231, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 28.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.20, 10.34, -31.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.20, 33.14, 288.19°)
OKLab	oklab(67.79% 0.0098 -0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(67.79% 0.088 276.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.8877, 30.6409, 62.6147)
Luminance	0.3064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8993CE #CEC489

analogous

#89B6CE #8993CE #A189CE

triadic

#8993CE #CE8993 #93CE89

tetradic

#8993CE #CE89B6 #CEC489 #89CEA1

square

#8993CE #CE89B6 #CEC489 #89CEA1

split-complementary

#8993CE #CEA189 #B6CE89

monochromatic

#414E9C #5E6BBC #8993CE #B4BBE0 #DFE2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#8993CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#8993CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8993CE

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8993CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8993CE	1.00	2.95	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8199D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C94CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#769EA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8993ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 147, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.088 276.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb2dd',
    500: '#8993ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8993ce;
$custom-light: #adb2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8993ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.304,
    "s": 41.317,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67794,
    "c": 0.08803,
    "h": 276.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8993CE

secondary

#E4E1CF

accent

#A131B4

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F5FB

border

#CECFD4

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8993CE

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

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