#899DE3#899DE3

#899DE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.105 H 271.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#899DE3
RGBrgb(137, 157, 227)
HSLhsl(227, 62%, 71%)
HSVhsv(227, 40%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(39.6%, 30.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(65.73, 10.26, -37.66)
CIE-LCHlch(65.73, 39.03, 285.24°)
OKLaboklab(70.82% 0.0024 -0.1052)
OKLCHoklch(70.82% 0.105 271.3)
XYZxyz(36.2344, 34.9766, 77.5001)
Luminance0.3498 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#899DE3 #E3CF89
analogous
#89CAE3 #899DE3 #A289E3
triadic
#899DE3 #E3899D #9DE389
tetradic
#899DE3 #E389CA #E3CF89 #89E3A2
square
#899DE3 #E389CA #E3CF89 #89E3A2
split-complementary
#899DE3 #E3A289 #CAE389
monochromatic
#2E4FC3 #5874D7 #899DE3 #BAC6EF #E6EAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63
#899DE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00
#899DE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899DE3
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##899DE3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##899DE31.002.638.008.00
#FFFFFF2.631.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0021.001.001.00
##0000008.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#85A4E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E9CE1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6CABB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #899de3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 157, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.105 271.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb9ec',
    500: '#899de3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #899de3;
$custom-light: #aeb9ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#899de3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.667,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7082,
    "c": 0.10527,
    "h": 271.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#899DE3
secondary
#F0EAD8
accent
#A31CC9
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F5F6FD
border
#CFD0D5
text
#111116
muted
#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #899DE3

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#899DE3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva