#89ABEB#89ABEB
#89ABEB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.101 H 262.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #89ABEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 171, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 71%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 42%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.7%, 27.2%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.78, 4.54, -35.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.78, 36.02, 277.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.08% -0.0129 -0.0997) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.08% 0.101 262.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8701, 40.4401, 84.2860) |
| Luminance | 0.4044 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.24
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.72
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.68
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.20
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 7.81
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#89ABEB #EBC989
analogous
#89DCEB #89ABEB #9889EB
triadic
#89ABEB #EB89AB #ABEB89
tetradic
#89ABEB #EB89DC #EBC989 #89EB98
square
#89ABEB #EB89DC #EBC989 #89EB98
split-complementary
#89ABEB #EB9889 #DCEB89
monochromatic
#2462D5 #5586E2 #89ABEB #BDD0F4 #E5ECFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#89ABEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.09
#89ABEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #89ABEB
9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##89ABEB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##89ABEB | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.09 | 9.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94AFEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8AA6EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#67B8C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #89abeb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 171, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.101 262.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afc3f1',
500: '#89abeb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #89abeb; $custom-light: #afc3f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#89abeb",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 171,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.184,
"s": 71.014,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74082,
"c": 0.10053,
"h": 262.6
},
"luminance": 0.40442
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#89ABEB
secondary
#F2E9D9
accent
#9012D3
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F7FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111217
muted
#808185