#899CDA#899CDA

#899CDA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.094 H 270.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899CDA
RGB	rgb(137, 156, 218)
HSL	hsl(226, 52%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(226, 37%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 28.4%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.09, 8.38, -33.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.09, 34.71, 283.97°)
OKLab	oklab(70.19% 0.0013 -0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(70.19% 0.094 270.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.8561, 34.1557, 71.0722)
Luminance	0.3416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899CDA #DAC789

analogous

#89C5DA #899CDA #9F89DA

triadic

#899CDA #DA899C #9CDA89

tetradic

#899CDA #DA89C5 #DAC789 #89DA9F

square

#899CDA #DA89C5 #DAC789 #89DA9F

split-complementary

#899CDA #DA9F89 #C5DA89

monochromatic

#3854B1 #5A75CB #899CDA #B8C3E9 #E6EAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#899CDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#899CDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899CDA

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899CDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899CDA	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A2DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819BD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70A8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899cda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 156, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.094 270.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb9e5',
    500: '#899cda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899cda;
$custom-light: #aeb9e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899cda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.926,
    "s": 52.258,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70195,
    "c": 0.09382,
    "h": 270.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899CDA

secondary

#EBE6D4

accent

#9C26C0

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F6FC

border

#CFD0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #899CDA

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

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