#899BE8#899BE8

#899BE8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.115 H 273.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899BE8
RGB	rgb(137, 155, 232)
HSL	hsl(229, 67%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(229, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 33.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.42, 12.79, -40.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.42, 42.84, 287.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70.66% 0.0062 -0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(70.66% 0.115 273.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.5989, 34.5855, 81.0755)
Luminance	0.3459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899BE8 #E8D689

analogous

#89CAE8 #899BE8 #A789E8

triadic

#899BE8 #E8899B #9BE889

tetradic

#899BE8 #E889CA #E8D689 #89E8A7

square

#899BE8 #E889CA #E8D689 #89E8A7

split-complementary

#899BE8 #E8A789 #CAE889

monochromatic

#2848CE #5670DE #899BE8 #BCC6F2 #E5E9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#899BE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#899BE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899BE8

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899BE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899BE8	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81A3EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#799BE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AAAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899be8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 155, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.115 273.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb8ef',
    500: '#899be8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899be8;
$custom-light: #afb8ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899be8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.632,
    "s": 67.376,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70655,
    "c": 0.11475,
    "h": 273.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899BE8

secondary

#F2EDD9

accent

#AC16CF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #899BE8

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

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