#899DCA#899DCA

#899DCA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.070 H 266.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899DCA
RGB	rgb(137, 157, 202)
HSL	hsl(222, 38%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(222, 32%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 22.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.72, 3.60, -25.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.72, 25.62, 278.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.7% -0.0049 -0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(69.7% 0.07 266)
XYZ	xyz(33.0311, 33.6953, 60.6291)
Luminance	0.3370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899DCA #CAB689

analogous

#89BECA #899DCA #9689CA

triadic

#899DCA #CA899D #9DCA89

tetradic

#899DCA #CA89BE #CAB689 #89CA96

square

#899DCA #CA89BE #CAB689 #89CA96

split-complementary

#899DCA #CA9689 #BECA89

monochromatic

#435C95 #5F7AB7 #899DCA #B3C0DD #DDE3F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#899DCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#899DCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899DCA

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899DCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899DCA	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA0CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889AC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76A6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899dca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 157, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.070 266.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb9da',
    500: '#899dca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899dca;
$custom-light: #adb9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899dca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.538,
    "s": 38.012,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69701,
    "c": 0.07022,
    "h": 266
  },
  "luminance": 0.33697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899DCA

secondary

#E2DBCD

accent

#8B35B1

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#101114

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #899DCA

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

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