#89ABE2#89ABE2
#89ABE2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.089 H 259.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #89ABE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 171, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 61%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 39%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.4%, 24.3%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.42, 2.08, -31.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.42, 31.45, 273.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.68% -0.0156 -0.0872) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.68% 0.089 259.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6026, 39.9331, 77.6106) |
| Luminance | 0.3993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.60
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.05
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.98
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.31
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 7.67
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#89ABE2 #E2C089
analogous
#89D7E2 #89ABE2 #9389E2
triadic
#89ABE2 #E289AB #ABE289
tetradic
#89ABE2 #E289D7 #E2C089 #89E293
square
#89ABE2 #E289D7 #E2C089 #89E293
split-complementary
#89ABE2 #E29389 #D7E289
monochromatic
#2F67C1 #5888D6 #89ABE2 #BACEEE #E6EEF9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#89ABE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#89ABE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #89ABE2
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##89ABE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##89ABE2 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97AEE4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8EA6E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6BB7BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #89abe2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 171, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.089 259.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aec3eb',
500: '#89abe2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #89abe2; $custom-light: #aec3eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#89abe2",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 171,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.079,
"s": 60.544,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73682,
"c": 0.08859,
"h": 259.8
},
"luminance": 0.39935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#89ABE2
secondary
#EFE6D8
accent
#871DC8
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F5F8FD
border
#CFD1D5
text
#111216
muted
#808184