#899ADD#899ADD

#899ADD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.101 H 272.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899ADD
RGB	rgb(137, 154, 221)
HSL	hsl(228, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(228, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 30.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.68, 10.34, -35.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.68, 37.43, 286.03°)
OKLab	oklab(69.92% 0.0047 -0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(69.92% 0.101 272.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9194, 33.6485, 73.0475)
Luminance	0.3365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899ADD #DDCC89

analogous

#89C4DD #899ADD #A289DD

triadic

#899ADD #DD899A #9ADD89

tetradic

#899ADD #DD89C4 #DDCC89 #89DDA2

square

#899ADD #DD89C4 #DDCC89 #89DDA2

split-complementary

#899ADD #DDA289 #C4DD89

monochromatic

#354FB7 #5971CF #899ADD #B9C3EB #E7EBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#899ADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#899ADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899ADD

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899ADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899ADD	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A1E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9ADB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FA7B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899add;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 154, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.101 272.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb7e8',
    500: '#899add',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899add;
$custom-light: #aeb7e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899add",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.857,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69923,
    "c": 0.1005,
    "h": 272.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899ADD

secondary

#EDE8D5

accent

#A223C3

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F6FC

border

#CFD0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #899ADD

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

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