#899EE8#899EE8

#899EE8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.111 H 271.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899EE8
RGB	rgb(137, 158, 232)
HSL	hsl(227, 67%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(227, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 31.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.21, 11.07, -39.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.21, 41.18, 285.60°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% 0.0025 -0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.111 271.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.1044, 35.5965, 81.2440)
Luminance	0.3560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899EE8 #E8D389

analogous

#89CDE8 #899EE8 #A489E8

triadic

#899EE8 #E8899E #9EE889

tetradic

#899EE8 #E889CD #E8D389 #89E8A4

square

#899EE8 #E889CD #E8D389 #89E8A4

split-complementary

#899EE8 #E8A489 #CDE889

monochromatic

#284DCE #5674DE #899EE8 #BCC8F2 #E5EAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#899EE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#899EE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899EE8

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899EE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899EE8	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A5EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9DE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AADB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899ee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 158, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.111 271.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbaef',
    500: '#899ee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899ee8;
$custom-light: #afbaef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899ee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.737,
    "s": 67.376,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71263,
    "c": 0.11105,
    "h": 271.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899EE8

secondary

#F2ECD9

accent

#A616CF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #899EE8

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

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