#899CEA#899CEA

#899CEA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.116 H 272.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899CEA
RGB	rgb(137, 156, 234)
HSL	hsl(228, 70%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(228, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 33.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, 12.77, -41.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 43.36, 287.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% 0.0055 -0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.116 272.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.0518, 35.0340, 82.6359)
Luminance	0.3504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899CEA #EAD789

analogous

#89CDEA #899CEA #A689EA

triadic

#899CEA #EA899C #9CEA89

tetradic

#899CEA #EA89CD #EAD789 #89EAA6

square

#899CEA #EA89CD #EAD789 #89EAA6

split-complementary

#899CEA #EAA689 #CDEA89

monochromatic

#2648D3 #5570E1 #899CEA #BDC8F3 #E5E9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#899CEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#899CEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899CEA

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899CEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899CEA	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81A4ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#799CE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69ACB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899cea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 156, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.116 272.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb9f1',
    500: '#899cea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899cea;
$custom-light: #afb9f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899cea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.247,
    "s": 69.784,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70956,
    "c": 0.11631,
    "h": 272.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899CEA

secondary

#F2EDD9

accent

#AD14D2

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #899CEA

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

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