#899EEE#899EEE

#899EEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.119 H 271.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899EEE
RGB	rgb(137, 158, 238)
HSL	hsl(228, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(228, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 33.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.48, 12.75, -42.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.48, 44.41, 286.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% 0.004 -0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.119 271.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.9713, 35.9432, 85.8093)
Luminance	0.3594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899EEE #EED989

analogous

#89D0EE #899EEE #A689EE

triadic

#899EEE #EE899E #9EEE89

tetradic

#899EEE #EE89D0 #EED989 #89EEA6

square

#899EEE #EE89D0 #EED989 #89EEA6

split-complementary

#899EEE #EEA689 #D0EE89

monochromatic

#2047DD #5472E6 #899EEE #BECAF6 #E4E9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#899EEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#899EEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899EEE

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899EEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899EEE	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A6F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#799EEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67AEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899eee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 158, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.119 271.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbaf4',
    500: '#899eee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899eee;
$custom-light: #afbaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899eee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.525,
    "s": 74.815,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71557,
    "c": 0.11942,
    "h": 271.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899EEE

secondary

#F3EDD8

accent

#AD0FD7

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #899EEE

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

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