#899BD6#899BD6

#899BD6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.089 H 270.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899BD6
RGB	rgb(137, 155, 214)
HSL	hsl(226, 48%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(226, 36%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 27.6%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.66, 7.88, -32.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.66, 33.09, 283.78°)
OKLab	oklab(69.81% 0.0014 -0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(69.81% 0.089 270.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1719, 33.6147, 68.2931)
Luminance	0.3362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899BD6 #D6C489

analogous

#89C2D6 #899BD6 #9E89D6

triadic

#899BD6 #D6899B #9BD689

tetradic

#899BD6 #D689C2 #D6C489 #89D69E

square

#899BD6 #D689C2 #D6C489 #89D69E

split-complementary

#899BD6 #D69E89 #C2D689

monochromatic

#3B55AA #5C75C6 #899BD6 #B6C1E6 #E4E8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#899BD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#899BD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899BD6

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899BD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899BD6	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A0D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819AD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72A7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899bd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 155, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.089 270.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb8e3',
    500: '#899bd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899bd6;
$custom-light: #adb8e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899bd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.974,
    "s": 48.428,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69806,
    "c": 0.08937,
    "h": 270.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899BD6

secondary

#E9E3D2

accent

#9A2ABC

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #899BD6

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