#899DC7#899DC7

#899DC7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.066 H 264.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899DC7
RGB	rgb(137, 157, 199)
HSL	hsl(221, 36%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(221, 31%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 21.1%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.61, 2.83, -23.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.61, 24.04, 276.77°)
OKLab	oklab(69.58% -0.0059 -0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(69.58% 0.066 264.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.6793, 33.5546, 58.7766)
Luminance	0.3356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#899DC7 #C7B389

analogous

#89BCC7 #899DC7 #9489C7

triadic

#899DC7 #C7899D #9DC789

tetradic

#899DC7 #C789BC #C7B389 #89C794

square

#899DC7 #C789BC #C7B389 #89C794

split-complementary

#899DC7 #C79489 #BCC789

monochromatic

#455D91 #5F7BB3 #899DC7 #B3BFDB #DCE2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#899DC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#899DC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899DC7

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899DC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899DC7	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA0C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899AC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77A5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899dc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 157, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.066 264.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb9d8',
    500: '#899dc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899dc7;
$custom-light: #adb9d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899dc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.645,
    "s": 35.632,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69575,
    "c": 0.06607,
    "h": 264.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899DC7

secondary

#E0DACC

accent

#8837AE

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#101114

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #899DC7

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

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