#899BED#899BED

#899BED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.122 H 273.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899BED
RGB	rgb(137, 155, 237)
HSL	hsl(229, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(229, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 34.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.65, 14.19, -43.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.65, 45.55, 288.15°)
OKLab	oklab(70.9% 0.0074 -0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(70.9% 0.122 273.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.3193, 34.8736, 84.8692)
Luminance	0.3488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899BED #EDDB89

analogous

#89CDED #899BED #A989ED

triadic

#899BED #ED899B #9BED89

tetradic

#899BED #ED89CD #EDDB89 #89EDA9

square

#899BED #ED89CD #EDDB89 #89EDA9

split-complementary

#899BED #EDA989 #CDED89

monochromatic

#2143DA #546EE5 #899BED #BEC8F5 #E4E9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#899BED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#899BED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899BED

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899BED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899BED	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA4F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#769CEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68ACB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899bed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 155, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.122 273.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb8f3',
    500: '#899bed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899bed;
$custom-light: #afb8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899bed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.2,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70904,
    "c": 0.12176,
    "h": 273.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899BED

secondary

#F3EED8

accent

#B210D6

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #899BED

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

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