#899DCE#899DCE

#899DCE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.076 H 267.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899DCE
RGB	rgb(137, 157, 206)
HSL	hsl(223, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(223, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 23.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.87, 4.64, -27.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.87, 27.75, 279.62°)
OKLab	oklab(69.87% -0.0037 -0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(69.87% 0.076 267.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.5108, 33.8872, 63.1558)
Luminance	0.3389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899DCE #CEBA89

analogous

#89BFCE #899DCE #9889CE

triadic

#899DCE #CE899D #9DCE89

tetradic

#899DCE #CE89BF #CEBA89 #89CE98

square

#899DCE #CE89BF #CEBA89 #89CE98

split-complementary

#899DCE #CE9889 #BFCE89

monochromatic

#415B9C #5E79BC #899DCE #B4C1E0 #DFE5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#899DCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#899DCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899DCE

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899DCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899DCE	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA1D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879BCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75A7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899dce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 157, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.076 267.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb9dd',
    500: '#899dce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899dce;
$custom-light: #adb9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899dce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.609,
    "s": 41.317,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6987,
    "c": 0.0758,
    "h": 267.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899DCE

secondary

#E4DECF

accent

#8E31B4

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #899DCE

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

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