#899ADA#899ADA

#899ADA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.096 H 272.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899ADA
RGB	rgb(137, 154, 218)
HSL	hsl(227, 52%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(227, 37%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 29.4%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.56, 9.52, -34.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.56, 35.80, 285.43°)
OKLab	oklab(69.78% 0.0039 -0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(69.78% 0.096 272.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.5233, 33.4900, 70.9613)
Luminance	0.3349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899ADA #DAC989

analogous

#89C3DA #899ADA #A089DA

triadic

#899ADA #DA899A #9ADA89

tetradic

#899ADA #DA89C3 #DAC989 #89DAA0

square

#899ADA #DA89C3 #DAC989 #89DAA0

split-complementary

#899ADA #DAA089 #C3DA89

monochromatic

#3851B1 #5A72CB #899ADA #B8C2E9 #E6EAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#899ADA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#899ADA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899ADA

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899ADA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899ADA	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A0DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E99D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71A7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899ada;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 154, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.096 272.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb7e5',
    500: '#899ada',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899ada;
$custom-light: #aeb7e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899ada",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.407,
    "s": 52.258,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69783,
    "c": 0.09626,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899ADA

secondary

#EBE6D4

accent

#9F26C0

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F6FC

border

#CFD0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #899ADA

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

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