#899ED8#899ED8

#899ED8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.089 H 268.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899ED8
RGB	rgb(137, 158, 216)
HSL	hsl(224, 50%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(224, 37%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 26.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.54, 6.71, -31.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.54, 32.58, 281.88°)
OKLab	oklab(70.52% -0.0019 -0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(70.52% 0.089 268.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9344, 34.7284, 69.8150)
Luminance	0.3473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899ED8 #D8C389

analogous

#89C5D8 #899ED8 #9C89D8

triadic

#899ED8 #D8899E #9ED889

tetradic

#899ED8 #D889C5 #D8C389 #89D89C

square

#899ED8 #D889C5 #D8C389 #89D89C

split-complementary

#899ED8 #D89C89 #C5D889

monochromatic

#3958AD #5B78C9 #899ED8 #B7C4E7 #E5EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#899ED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#899ED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899ED8

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899ED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899ED8	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA3DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849CD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71AAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899ed8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 158, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.089 268.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aebae4',
    500: '#899ed8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899ed8;
$custom-light: #aebae4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899ed8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.051,
    "s": 50.318,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70518,
    "c": 0.08865,
    "h": 268.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899ED8

secondary

#EAE4D3

accent

#9628BE

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #899ED8

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

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