#899BD4#899BD4

#899BD4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.087 H 270.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899BD4
RGB	rgb(137, 155, 212)
HSL	hsl(226, 47%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(226, 35%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.4%, 26.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.57, 7.35, -31.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.57, 32.01, 283.27°)
OKLab	oklab(69.72% 0.0008 -0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(69.72% 0.087 270.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.9181, 33.5131, 66.9561)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899BD4 #D4C289

analogous

#89C0D4 #899BD4 #9C89D4

triadic

#899BD4 #D4899B #9BD489

tetradic

#899BD4 #D489C0 #D4C289 #89D49C

square

#899BD4 #D489C0 #D4C289 #89D49C

split-complementary

#899BD4 #D49C89 #C0D489

monochromatic

#3D56A6 #5C75C4 #899BD4 #B6C1E4 #E3E7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#899BD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#899BD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899BD4

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899BD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899BD4	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)

#89A0D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829AD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73A6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899bd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 155, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.087 270.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb8e1',
    500: '#899bd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899bd4;
$custom-light: #adb8e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899bd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.6,
    "s": 46.584,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69716,
    "c": 0.08654,
    "h": 270.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899BD4

secondary

#E8E2D1

accent

#982CBA

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #899BD4

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

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