#899ADE#899ADE

#899ADE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.102 H 272.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899ADE
RGB	rgb(137, 154, 222)
HSL	hsl(228, 56%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(228, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 30.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.73, 10.61, -36.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.73, 37.97, 286.22°)
OKLab	oklab(69.97% 0.005 -0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(69.97% 0.102 272.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.0530, 33.7019, 73.7512)
Luminance	0.3370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#899ADE #DECD89

analogous

#89C4DE #899ADE #A289DE

triadic

#899ADE #DE899A #9ADE89

tetradic

#899ADE #DE89C4 #DECD89 #89DEA2

square

#899ADE #DE89C4 #DECD89 #89DEA2

split-complementary

#899ADE #DEA289 #C4DE89

monochromatic

#344EB9 #5971D1 #899ADE #B9C3EB #E7EBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#899ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#899ADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899ADE

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899ADE	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A1E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9ADC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FA7B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 154, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.102 272.8);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 56.291,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69971,
    "c": 0.10192,
    "h": 272.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899ADE

secondary

#EDE8D6

accent

#A322C4

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F6FC

border

#CFD0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #899ADE

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

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