#899CE8#899CE8

#899CE8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.114 H 272.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899CE8
RGB	rgb(137, 156, 232)
HSL	hsl(228, 67%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(228, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 32.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.69, 12.22, -40.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.69, 42.28, 286.79°)
OKLab	oklab(70.86% 0.005 -0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(70.86% 0.114 272.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.7661, 34.9197, 81.1312)
Luminance	0.3492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899CE8 #E8D589

analogous

#89CCE8 #899CE8 #A689E8

triadic

#899CE8 #E8899C #9CE889

tetradic

#899CE8 #E889CC #E8D589 #89E8A6

square

#899CE8 #E889CC #E8D589 #89E8A6

split-complementary

#899CE8 #E8A689 #CCE889

monochromatic

#2849CE #5671DE #899CE8 #BCC7F2 #E5EAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#899CE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#899CE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899CE8

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899CE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899CE8	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A4EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9CE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AABB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899ce8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 156, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.114 272.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb9ef',
    500: '#899ce8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899ce8;
$custom-light: #afb9ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899ce8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 67.376,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70858,
    "c": 0.11351,
    "h": 272.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899CE8

secondary

#F2EDD9

accent

#AA16CF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #899CE8

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

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