#899CD1#899CD1

#899CD1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.081 H 269.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899CD1
RGB	rgb(137, 156, 209)
HSL	hsl(224, 44%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(224, 34%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.4%, 25.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.72, 5.99, -29.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.72, 29.87, 281.56°)
OKLab	oklab(69.79% -0.0014 -0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(69.79% 0.081 269)
XYZ	xyz(33.7102, 33.6974, 65.0373)
Luminance	0.3370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899CD1 #D1BE89

analogous

#89C0D1 #899CD1 #9A89D1

triadic

#899CD1 #D1899C #9CD189

tetradic

#899CD1 #D189C0 #D1BE89 #89D19A

square

#899CD1 #D189C0 #D1BE89 #89D19A

split-complementary

#899CD1 #D19A89 #C0D189

monochromatic

#3F59A1 #5D77C0 #899CD1 #B5C1E2 #E1E6F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#899CD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#899CD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899CD1

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899CD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899CD1	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA0D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859AD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74A7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899cd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 156, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.081 269.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb9df',
    500: '#899cd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899cd1;
$custom-light: #adb9df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899cd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.167,
    "s": 43.902,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69791,
    "c": 0.08114,
    "h": 269
  },
  "luminance": 0.33699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899CD1

secondary

#E6E0D0

accent

#932EB7

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #899CD1

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

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