#8993DB#8993DB
#8993DB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.107 H 277.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8993DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 147, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 53%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 37%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.4%, 32.9%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.76, 13.82, -37.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.76, 40.31, 290.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.41% 0.0133 -0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.41% 0.107 277.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5327, 31.2989, 71.2786) |
| Luminance | 0.3130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 3.60
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 4.63
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 5.82
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.68
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 7.82
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 8.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8993DB #DBD189
analogous
#89BCDB #8993DB #A889DB
triadic
#8993DB #DB8993 #93DB89
tetradic
#8993DB #DB89BC #DBD189 #89DBA8
square
#8993DB #DB89BC #DBD189 #89DBA8
split-complementary
#8993DB #DBA889 #BCDB89
monochromatic
#3746B3 #5A68CD #8993DB #B8BEE9 #E7E9F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#8993DB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.26
#8993DB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8993DB
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8993DB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8993DB | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.26 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C9BDE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7695D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#71A1AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8993db; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 147, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.107 277.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aeb2e6',
500: '#8993db',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8993db; $custom-light: #aeb2e6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8993db",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 147,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.683,
"s": 53.247,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68407,
"c": 0.10668,
"h": 277.1
},
"luminance": 0.313
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8993DB
secondary
#EBE9D4
accent
#AE25C1
background
#FAFAFE
surface
#F5F5FC
border
#CFCFD5
text
#101016
muted
#7F7F84