#899BCE#899BCE

#899BCE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.078 H 269.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899BCE
RGB	rgb(137, 155, 206)
HSL	hsl(224, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(224, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 24.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.34, 5.77, -28.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.34, 28.77, 281.57°)
OKLab	oklab(69.45% -0.001 -0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(69.45% 0.078 269.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.1752, 33.2160, 63.0439)
Luminance	0.3322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899BCE #CEBC89

analogous

#89BDCE #899BCE #9A89CE

triadic

#899BCE #CE899B #9BCE89

tetradic

#899BCE #CE89BD #CEBC89 #89CE9A

square

#899BCE #CE89BD #CEBC89 #89CE9A

split-complementary

#899BCE #CE9A89 #BDCE89

monochromatic

#41599C #5E76BC #899BCE #B4C0E0 #DFE4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#899BCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#899BCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899BCE

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899BCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899BCE	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8599CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75A5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899bce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 155, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.078 269.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb8dd',
    500: '#899bce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899bce;
$custom-light: #adb8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899bce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.348,
    "s": 41.317,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69451,
    "c": 0.07808,
    "h": 269.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899BCE

secondary

#E4DFCF

accent

#9231B4

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #899BCE

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

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