#899AE9#899AE9

#899AE9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.117 H 273.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899AE9
RGB	rgb(137, 154, 233)
HSL	hsl(229, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(229, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 33.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.21, 13.64, -41.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.21, 43.95, 288.09°)
OKLab	oklab(70.5% 0.0077 -0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(70.5% 0.117 273.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.5757, 34.3110, 81.7705)
Luminance	0.3431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899AE9 #E9D889

analogous

#89CAE9 #899AE9 #A889E9

triadic

#899AE9 #E9899A #9AE989

tetradic

#899AE9 #E989CA #E9D889 #89E9A8

square

#899AE9 #E989CA #E9D889 #89E9A8

split-complementary

#899AE9 #E9A889 #CAE989

monochromatic

#2745D1 #556EDF #899AE9 #BDC6F3 #E5E9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#899AE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#899AE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899AE9

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899AE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899AE9	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA2EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#779BE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AAAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899ae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 154, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.117 273.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb7f0',
    500: '#899ae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899ae9;
$custom-light: #afb7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899ae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.375,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70503,
    "c": 0.11742,
    "h": 273.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899AE9

secondary

#F2EDD9

accent

#AF15D1

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #899AE9

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

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