#899CE2#899CE2

#899CE2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.105 H 271.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899CE2
RGB	rgb(137, 156, 226)
HSL	hsl(227, 61%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(227, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 31%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.42, 10.56, -37.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.42, 39.04, 285.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70.57% 0.0034 -0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(70.57% 0.105 271.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.9283, 34.5846, 76.7192)
Luminance	0.3459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899CE2 #E2CF89

analogous

#89C8E2 #899CE2 #A289E2

triadic

#899CE2 #E2899C #9CE289

tetradic

#899CE2 #E289C8 #E2CF89 #89E2A2

square

#899CE2 #E289C8 #E2CF89 #89E2A2

split-complementary

#899CE2 #E2A289 #C8E289

monochromatic

#2F4FC1 #5873D6 #899CE2 #BAC5EE #E6EAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#899CE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#899CE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899CE2

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899CE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899CE2	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)

#84A3E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9BE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DAAB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899ce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 156, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.105 271.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb9eb',
    500: '#899ce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899ce2;
$custom-light: #aeb9eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899ce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.191,
    "s": 60.544,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70568,
    "c": 0.10509,
    "h": 271.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899CE2

secondary

#EFEAD8

accent

#A41DC8

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F6FD

border

#CFD0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #899CE2

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

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