#899DEA#899DEA

#899DEA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.115 H 272.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899DEA
RGB	rgb(137, 157, 234)
HSL	hsl(228, 70%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(228, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 32.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.04, 12.20, -41.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.04, 42.81, 286.56°)
OKLab	oklab(71.16% 0.0042 -0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(71.16% 0.115 272.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.2202, 35.3710, 82.6920)
Luminance	0.3537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899DEA #EAD689

analogous

#89CDEA #899DEA #A589EA

triadic

#899DEA #EA899D #9DEA89

tetradic

#899DEA #EA89CD #EAD689 #89EAA5

square

#899DEA #EA89CD #EAD689 #89EAA5

split-complementary

#899DEA #EAA589 #CDEA89

monochromatic

#2649D3 #5572E1 #899DEA #BDC8F3 #E5E9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#899DEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#899DEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899DEA

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899DEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899DEA	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A5ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9DE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69ADB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899dea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 157, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.115 272.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb9f1',
    500: '#899dea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899dea;
$custom-light: #afb9f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899dea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.629,
    "s": 69.784,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71158,
    "c": 0.11507,
    "h": 272.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899DEA

secondary

#F2EDD9

accent

#AB14D2

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #899DEA

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

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