#899CD2#899CD2

#899CD2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.083 H 269.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899CD2
RGB	rgb(137, 156, 210)
HSL	hsl(224, 45%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(224, 35%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 25.7%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.76, 6.25, -29.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.76, 30.40, 281.86°)
OKLab	oklab(69.84% -0.0011 -0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(69.84% 0.083 269.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.8344, 33.7471, 65.6914)
Luminance	0.3375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899CD2 #D2BF89

analogous

#89C0D2 #899CD2 #9A89D2

triadic

#899CD2 #D2899C #9CD289

tetradic

#899CD2 #D289C0 #D2BF89 #89D29A

square

#899CD2 #D289C0 #D2BF89 #89D29A

split-complementary

#899CD2 #D29A89 #C0D289

monochromatic

#3E58A3 #5D77C1 #899CD2 #B5C1E3 #E2E6F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#899CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#899CD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899CD2

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899CD2	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA1D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849AD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74A7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 156, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.083 269.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb9e0',
    500: '#899cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899cd2;
$custom-light: #adb9e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.384,
    "s": 44.785,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69835,
    "c": 0.08255,
    "h": 269.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899CD2

secondary

#E7E1D0

accent

#942EB8

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #899CD2

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

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