#899CE7#899CE7

#899CE7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.112 H 272.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899CE7
RGB	rgb(137, 156, 231)
HSL	hsl(228, 66%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(228, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 32.5%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.64, 11.94, -40.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.64, 41.74, 286.62°)
OKLab	oklab(70.81% 0.0047 -0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(70.81% 0.112 272.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.6244, 34.8631, 80.3853)
Luminance	0.3487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899CE7 #E7D489

analogous

#89CBE7 #899CE7 #A589E7

triadic

#899CE7 #E7899C #9CE789

tetradic

#899CE7 #E789CB #E7D489 #89E7A5

square

#899CE7 #E789CB #E7D489 #89E7A5

split-complementary

#899CE7 #E7A589 #CBE789

monochromatic

#2A4ACC #5671DD #899CE7 #BCC7F1 #E6EAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#899CE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#899CE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899CE7

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899CE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899CE7	1.00	2.63	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A4EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9CE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BABB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899ce7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 156, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.112 272.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb9ef',
    500: '#899ce7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899ce7;
$custom-light: #afb9ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899ce7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.872,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70809,
    "c": 0.11211,
    "h": 272.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899CE7

secondary

#F1EDDA

accent

#A917CE

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #899CE7

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

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