#899ECE#899ECE

#899ECE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.075 H 266.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899ECE
RGB	rgb(137, 158, 206)
HSL	hsl(222, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(222, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 23.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.14, 4.07, -26.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.14, 27.25, 278.59°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% -0.005 -0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.075 266.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.6807, 34.2270, 63.2124)
Luminance	0.3423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899ECE #CEB989

analogous

#89C1CE #899ECE #9789CE

triadic

#899ECE #CE899E #9ECE89

tetradic

#899ECE #CE89C1 #CEB989 #89CE97

square

#899ECE #CE89C1 #CEB989 #89CE97

split-complementary

#899ECE #CE9789 #C1CE89

monochromatic

#415C9C #5E7ABC #899ECE #B4C2E0 #DFE5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#899ECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#899ECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899ECE

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899ECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899ECE	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA1D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889BCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75A8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 158, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.075 266.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adbadd',
    500: '#899ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899ece;
$custom-light: #adbadd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.739,
    "s": 41.317,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70081,
    "c": 0.0747,
    "h": 266.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899ECE

secondary

#E4DECF

accent

#8C31B4

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #899ECE

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

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