#899DB5#899DB5

#899DB5 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.042 H 253.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899DB5
RGB	rgb(137, 157, 181)
HSL	hsl(213, 23%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(213, 24%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 13.3%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.97, -1.60, -14.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.97, 14.85, 263.80°)
OKLab	oklab(68.87% -0.0122 -0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(68.87% 0.042 253.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.7117, 32.7676, 48.4137)
Luminance	0.3277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899DB5 #B5A189

analogous

#89B3B5 #899DB5 #8B89B5

triadic

#899DB5 #B5899D #9DB589

tetradic

#899DB5 #B589B3 #B5A189 #89B58B

square

#899DB5 #B589B3 #B5A189 #89B58B

split-complementary

#899DB5 #B58B89 #B3B589

monochromatic

#4B6078 #637E9D #899DB5 #AFBCCD #D4DBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#899DB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#899DB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899DB5

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899DB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899DB5	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949EB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F99B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DA2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899db5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 157, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.042 253.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb9cb',
    500: '#899db5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899db5;
$custom-light: #acb9cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899db5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.727,
    "s": 22.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68867,
    "c": 0.0421,
    "h": 253.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899DB5

secondary

#D5CEC5

accent

#7744A1

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F8

border

#CED0D1

text

#101113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #899DB5

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

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