#899EEB#899EEB

#899EEB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.115 H 271.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899EEB
RGB	rgb(137, 158, 235)
HSL	hsl(227, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(227, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.7%, 32.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.34, 11.91, -41.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.34, 42.79, 286.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% 0.0032 -0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.115 271.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.5342, 35.7684, 83.5074)
Luminance	0.3577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899EEB #EBD689

analogous

#89CFEB #899EEB #A589EB

triadic

#899EEB #EB899E #9EEB89

tetradic

#899EEB #EB89CF #EBD689 #89EBA5

square

#899EEB #EB89CF #EBD689 #89EBA5

split-complementary

#899EEB #EBA589 #CFEB89

monochromatic

#244AD5 #5573E2 #899EEB #BDC9F4 #E5E9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#899EEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#899EEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899EEB

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899EEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899EEB	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A6EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9DE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68AEBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899eeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 158, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.115 271.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbaf1',
    500: '#899eeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899eeb;
$custom-light: #afbaf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899eeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.143,
    "s": 71.014,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71409,
    "c": 0.11524,
    "h": 271.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899EEB

secondary

#F2EDD9

accent

#AA12D3

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #899EEB

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

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