#899DC6#899DC6

#899DC6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.065 H 264.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899DC6
RGB	rgb(137, 157, 198)
HSL	hsl(220, 35%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(220, 31%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 20.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.57, 2.58, -23.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.57, 23.51, 276.30°)
OKLab	oklab(69.53% -0.0062 -0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(69.53% 0.065 264.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.5636, 33.5083, 58.1671)
Luminance	0.3351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899DC6 #C6B289

analogous

#89BBC6 #899DC6 #9389C6

triadic

#899DC6 #C6899D #9DC689

tetradic

#899DC6 #C689BB #C6B289 #89C693

square

#899DC6 #C689BB #C6B289 #89C693

split-complementary

#899DC6 #C69389 #BBC689

monochromatic

#455E8F #607BB2 #899DC6 #B2BFDA #DCE2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#899DC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#899DC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899DC6

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899DC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899DC6	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A0C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9AC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78A5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899dc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 157, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.065 264.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb9d7',
    500: '#899dc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899dc6;
$custom-light: #adb9d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899dc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.328,
    "s": 34.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69534,
    "c": 0.06469,
    "h": 264.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899DC6

secondary

#E0D9CB

accent

#8738AE

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#101114

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #899DC6

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

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