#899DED#899DED

#899DED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.119 H 272.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899DED
RGB	rgb(137, 157, 237)
HSL	hsl(228, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(228, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 33.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.17, 13.04, -42.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.17, 44.42, 287.07°)
OKLab	oklab(71.31% 0.005 -0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(71.31% 0.119 272.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.6549, 35.5448, 84.9811)
Luminance	0.3555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899DED #EDD989

analogous

#89CFED #899DED #A789ED

triadic

#899DED #ED899D #9DED89

tetradic

#899DED #ED89CF #EDD989 #89EDA7

square

#899DED #ED89CF #EDD989 #89EDA7

split-complementary

#899DED #EDA789 #CFED89

monochromatic

#2146DA #5471E5 #899DED #BEC9F5 #E4E9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#899DED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#899DED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899DED

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899DED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899DED	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81A5F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#789DEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67ADBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899ded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 157, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.119 272.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb9f3',
    500: '#899ded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899ded;
$custom-light: #afb9f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899ded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71306,
    "c": 0.11926,
    "h": 272.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899DED

secondary

#F3EDD8

accent

#AE10D6

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #899DED

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

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