#899EC5#899EC5

#899EC5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.062 H 262.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899EC5
RGB	rgb(137, 158, 197)
HSL	hsl(219, 34%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(219, 30%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 19.8%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.81, 1.76, -22.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.81, 22.52, 274.49°)
OKLab	oklab(69.71% -0.0079 -0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(69.71% 0.062 262.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.6185, 33.8021, 57.6183)
Luminance	0.3380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899EC5 #C5B089

analogous

#89BCC5 #899EC5 #9289C5

triadic

#899EC5 #C5899E #9EC589

tetradic

#899EC5 #C589BC #C5B089 #89C592

square

#899EC5 #C589BC #C5B089 #89C592

split-complementary

#899EC5 #C59289 #BCC589

monochromatic

#465F8E #607CB1 #899EC5 #B2C0D9 #DBE1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#899EC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#899EC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899EC5

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899EC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899EC5	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A0C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9BC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78A6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899ec5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 158, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.062 262.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adbad6',
    500: '#899ec5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899ec5;
$custom-light: #adbad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899ec5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219,
    "s": 34.091,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69706,
    "c": 0.06231,
    "h": 262.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899EC5

secondary

#DFD8CB

accent

#8439AD

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#101114

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #899EC5

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

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