#899DE0#899DE0

#899DE0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.101 H 270.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899DE0
RGB	rgb(137, 157, 224)
HSL	hsl(226, 58%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(226, 39%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 29.9%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.60, 9.44, -36.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.60, 37.41, 284.61°)
OKLab	oklab(70.68% 0.0016 -0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(70.68% 0.101 270.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.8240, 34.8125, 75.3384)
Luminance	0.3481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899DE0 #E0CC89

analogous

#89C8E0 #899DE0 #A089E0

triadic

#899DE0 #E0899D #9DE089

tetradic

#899DE0 #E089C8 #E0CC89 #89E0A0

square

#899DE0 #E089C8 #E0CC89 #89E0A0

split-complementary

#899DE0 #E0A089 #C8E089

monochromatic

#3252BD #5975D3 #899DE0 #B9C5ED #E7EBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#899DE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#899DE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899DE0

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899DE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899DE0	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A3E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9CDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EAAB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899de0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 157, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.101 270.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb9ea',
    500: '#899de0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899de0;
$custom-light: #aeb9ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899de0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.207,
    "s": 58.389,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70679,
    "c": 0.10105,
    "h": 270.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899DE0

secondary

#EEE9D7

accent

#A01FC6

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F6FD

border

#CFD0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #899DE0

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

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