#89B5E9#89B5E9

#89B5E9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.089 H 253.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#89B5E9
RGB	rgb(137, 181, 233)
HSL	hsl(213, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(213, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 22.3%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.39, -1.55, -30.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.39, 30.65, 267.10°)
OKLab	oklab(76.1% -0.0259 -0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(76.1% 0.089 253.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.5436, 44.2469, 83.4264)
Luminance	0.4425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#89B5E9 #E9BD89

analogous

#89E5E9 #89B5E9 #8D89E9

triadic

#89B5E9 #E989B5 #B5E989

tetradic

#89B5E9 #E989E5 #E9BD89 #89E98D

square

#89B5E9 #E989E5 #E9BD89 #89E98D

split-complementary

#89B5E9 #E98D89 #E5E989

monochromatic

#2775D1 #5595DF #89B5E9 #BDD5F3 #E5EFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#89B5E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#89B5E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #89B5E9

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##89B5E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##89B5E9	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B7EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96ADE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66C1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #89b5e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 181, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.089 253.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcbf0',
    500: '#89b5e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #89b5e9;
$custom-light: #afcbf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#89b5e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.5,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76101,
    "c": 0.08887,
    "h": 253.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#89B5E9

secondary

#F2E7D9

accent

#7B15D1

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #89B5E9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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