#89AEDB#89AEDB
#89AEDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.077 H 253.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #89AEDB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 174, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 53%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 37%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.4%, 20.5%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.97, -1.45, -26.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.97, 26.74, 266.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.02% -0.0217 -0.0739) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.02% 0.077 253.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2347, 40.7030, 72.8459) |
| Luminance | 0.4071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.48
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.33
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.56
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 6.89
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 8.02
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#89AEDB #DBB689
analogous
#89D7DB #89AEDB #8D89DB
triadic
#89AEDB #DB89AE #AEDB89
tetradic
#89AEDB #DB89D7 #DBB689 #89DB8D
square
#89AEDB #DB89D7 #DBB689 #89DB8D
split-complementary
#89AEDB #DB8D89 #D7DB89
monochromatic
#376FB3 #5A8ECD #89AEDB #B8CEE9 #E7EEF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#89AEDB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.14
#89AEDB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #89AEDB
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##89AEDB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##89AEDB | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.14 | 9.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DB0DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A7DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6EB8BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #89aedb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 174, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.077 253.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aec6e6',
500: '#89aedb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #89aedb; $custom-light: #aec6e6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#89aedb",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 174,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.927,
"s": 53.247,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74022,
"c": 0.077,
"h": 253.7
},
"luminance": 0.40705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#89AEDB
secondary
#EBE1D4
accent
#7A25C1
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F5F8FC
border
#CFD1D5
text
#101316
muted
#7F8284