#89AEDE#89AEDE
#89AEDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.081 H 255.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #89AEDE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 174, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 56%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 38%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.3%, 21.6%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.08, -0.65, -28.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.08, 28.18, 268.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.15% -0.0207 -0.0781) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.15% 0.081 255.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6332, 40.8624, 74.9446) |
| Luminance | 0.4086 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.18
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.05
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.56
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.31
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.90
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#89AEDE #DEB989
analogous
#89D9DE #89AEDE #8E89DE
triadic
#89AEDE #DE89AE #AEDE89
tetradic
#89AEDE #DE89D9 #DEB989 #89DE8E
square
#89AEDE #DE89D9 #DEB989 #89DE8E
split-complementary
#89AEDE #DE8E89 #D9DE89
monochromatic
#346EB9 #598DD1 #89AEDE #B9CFEB #E7EFF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#89AEDE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.17
#89AEDE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #89AEDE
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##89AEDE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##89AEDE | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.17 | 9.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CB0E0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93A8DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6CB8BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #89aede; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 174, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.081 255.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aec6e8',
500: '#89aede',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #89aede; $custom-light: #aec6e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#89aede",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 174,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.882,
"s": 56.291,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74147,
"c": 0.08075,
"h": 255.2
},
"luminance": 0.40864
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#89AEDE
secondary
#EDE3D6
accent
#7D22C4
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F5F8FC
border
#CFD1D5
text
#101316
muted
#7F8284