#899BE2#899BE2

#899BE2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.106 H 272.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899BE2
RGB	rgb(137, 155, 226)
HSL	hsl(228, 61%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(228, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 31.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.16, 11.13, -37.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.16, 39.59, 286.33°)
OKLab	oklab(70.36% 0.0047 -0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(70.36% 0.106 272.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.7612, 34.2504, 76.6635)
Luminance	0.3425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#899BE2 #E2D089

analogous

#89C7E2 #899BE2 #A389E2

triadic

#899BE2 #E2899B #9BE289

tetradic

#899BE2 #E289C7 #E2D089 #89E2A3

square

#899BE2 #E289C7 #E2D089 #89E2A3

split-complementary

#899BE2 #E2A389 #C7E289

monochromatic

#2F4DC1 #5871D6 #899BE2 #BAC5EE #E6EAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#899BE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#899BE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899BE2

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899BE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899BE2	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A2E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9BE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DA9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899be2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 155, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.106 272.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb8eb',
    500: '#899be2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899be2;
$custom-light: #aeb8eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899be2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.865,
    "s": 60.544,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70365,
    "c": 0.10631,
    "h": 272.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899BE2

secondary

#EFEAD8

accent

#A61DC8

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F6FD

border

#CFD0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #899BE2

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

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