#899DE8#899DE8

#899DE8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.112 H 271.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899DE8
RGB	rgb(137, 157, 232)
HSL	hsl(227, 67%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(227, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 32.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.95, 11.64, -40.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.95, 41.73, 286.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% 0.0037 -0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.112 271.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.9345, 35.2567, 81.1874)
Luminance	0.3526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899DE8 #E8D489

analogous

#89CDE8 #899DE8 #A489E8

triadic

#899DE8 #E8899D #9DE889

tetradic

#899DE8 #E889CD #E8D489 #89E8A4

square

#899DE8 #E889CD #E8D489 #89E8A4

split-complementary

#899DE8 #E8A489 #CDE889

monochromatic

#284BCE #5672DE #899DE8 #BCC8F2 #E5EAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#899DE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#899DE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899DE8

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899DE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899DE8	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A5EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9DE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AACB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899de8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 157, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.112 271.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb9ef',
    500: '#899de8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899de8;
$custom-light: #afb9ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899de8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.368,
    "s": 67.376,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7106,
    "c": 0.11227,
    "h": 271.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899DE8

secondary

#F2ECD9

accent

#A816CF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #899DE8

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

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