#899BD5#899BD5

#899BD5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.088 H 270.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899BD5
RGB	rgb(137, 155, 213)
HSL	hsl(226, 48%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(226, 36%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 27.2%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.61, 7.61, -31.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.61, 32.55, 283.53°)
OKLab	oklab(69.76% 0.0011 -0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(69.76% 0.088 270.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.0446, 33.5637, 67.6225)
Luminance	0.3357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899BD5 #D5C389

analogous

#89C1D5 #899BD5 #9D89D5

triadic

#899BD5 #D5899B #9BD589

tetradic

#899BD5 #D589C1 #D5C389 #89D59D

square

#899BD5 #D589C1 #D5C389 #89D59D

split-complementary

#899BD5 #D59D89 #C1D589

monochromatic

#3C55A8 #5C75C5 #899BD5 #B6C1E5 #E3E7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#899BD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#899BD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899BD5

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899BD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899BD5	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A0D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829AD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73A6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899bd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 155, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.088 270.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb8e2',
    500: '#899bd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899bd5;
$custom-light: #adb8e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899bd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.789,
    "s": 47.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69761,
    "c": 0.08796,
    "h": 270.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899BD5

secondary

#E8E3D2

accent

#992BBB

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #899BD5

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

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