#899DCC#899DCC

#899DCC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.073 H 266.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899DCC
RGB	rgb(137, 157, 204)
HSL	hsl(222, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(222, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 23%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.80, 4.12, -26.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.80, 26.68, 278.88°)
OKLab	oklab(69.79% -0.0043 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(69.79% 0.073 266.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.2694, 33.7906, 61.8843)
Luminance	0.3379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899DCC #CCB889

analogous

#89BFCC #899DCC #9789CC

triadic

#899DCC #CC899D #9DCC89

tetradic

#899DCC #CC89BF #CCB889 #89CC97

square

#899DCC #CC89BF #CCB889 #89CC97

split-complementary

#899DCC #CC9789 #BFCC89

monochromatic

#425C99 #5E7ABA #899DCC #B4C0DE #DEE4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#899DCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#899DCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899DCC

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899DCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899DCC	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA0CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76A6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899dcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 157, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.073 266.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb9db',
    500: '#899dcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899dcc;
$custom-light: #adb9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899dcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.09,
    "s": 39.645,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69785,
    "c": 0.07301,
    "h": 266.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899DCC

secondary

#E3DDCE

accent

#8C33B3

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #899DCC

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

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