#89AAEE#89AAEE
#89AAEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.106 H 264.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #89AAEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 170, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 75%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 42%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.4%, 28.6%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.64, 5.93, -37.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.64, 38.06, 278.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.01% -0.0108 -0.105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.01% 0.106 264.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1190, 40.2386, 86.5252) |
| Luminance | 0.4024 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.47
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.83
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.31
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.07
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 8.19
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#89AAEE #EECD89
analogous
#89DCEE #89AAEE #9A89EE
triadic
#89AAEE #EE89AA #AAEE89
tetradic
#89AAEE #EE89DC #EECD89 #89EE9A
square
#89AAEE #EE89DC #EECD89 #89EE9A
split-complementary
#89AAEE #EE9A89 #DCEE89
monochromatic
#205EDD #5483E6 #89AAEE #BED1F6 #E4ECFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#89AAEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.05
#89AAEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #89AAEE
9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##89AAEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##89AAEE | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.05 | 9.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92AFF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87A6EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#65B8C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #89aaee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 170, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.106 264.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afc3f3',
500: '#89aaee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #89aaee; $custom-light: #afc3f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#89aaee",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 170,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.396,
"s": 74.815,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74012,
"c": 0.10561,
"h": 264.1
},
"luminance": 0.40241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#89AAEE
secondary
#F3EAD8
accent
#950FD7
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F7FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111217
muted
#808185