#899DEC#899DEC

#899DEC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.118 H 272.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899DEC
RGB	rgb(137, 157, 236)
HSL	hsl(228, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(228, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 33.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, 12.76, -41.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 43.88, 286.90°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% 0.0047 -0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.118 272.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.5092, 35.4866, 84.2138)
Luminance	0.3549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899DEC #ECD889

analogous

#89CEEC #899DEC #A689EC

triadic

#899DEC #EC899D #9DEC89

tetradic

#899DEC #EC89CE #ECD889 #89ECA6

square

#899DEC #EC89CE #ECD889 #89ECA6

split-complementary

#899DEC #ECA689 #CEEC89

monochromatic

#2347D8 #5471E4 #899DEC #BEC9F4 #E5E9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#899DEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#899DEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899DEC

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899DEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899DEC	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81A5EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#799DEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68ADBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899dec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 157, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.118 272.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb9f2',
    500: '#899dec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899dec;
$custom-light: #afb9f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899dec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.879,
    "s": 72.263,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71256,
    "c": 0.11786,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899DEC

secondary

#F2EDD9

accent

#AD11D4

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #899DEC

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

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