#89B8D8#89B8D8

#89B8D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.068 H 238.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#89B8D8
RGBrgb(137, 184, 216)
HSLhsl(204, 50%, 69%)
HSVhsv(204, 37%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(36.6%, 14.8%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(72.60, -7.67, -21.05)
CIE-LCHlch(72.60, 22.40, 249.98°)
OKLaboklab(76.06% -0.0354 -0.0579)
OKLCHoklch(76.06% 0.068 238.6)
XYZxyz(39.8477, 44.5550, 71.4528)
Luminance0.4456 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#89B8D8 #D8A989
analogous
#89D8D1 #89B8D8 #8991D8
triadic
#89B8D8 #D889B8 #B8D889
tetradic
#89B8D8 #D189D8 #D8A989 #91D889
square
#89B8D8 #D189D8 #D8A989 #91D889
split-complementary
#89B8D8 #D88991 #D8D189
monochromatic
#397EAD #5B9CC9 #89B8D8 #B7D4E7 #E5EFF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12
#89B8D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91
#89B8D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #89B8D8
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##89B8D8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##89B8D81.002.129.919.91
#FFFFFF2.121.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9121.001.001.00
##0000009.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAB7DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FAED7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6EC0C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #89b8d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 184, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.068 238.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aecde4',
    500: '#89b8d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #89b8d8;
$custom-light: #aecde4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#89b8d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.304,
    "s": 50.318,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76059,
    "c": 0.0679,
    "h": 238.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#89B8D8
secondary
#EADCD3
accent
#6528BE
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F5F9FB
border
#CFD2D4
text
#101315
muted
#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #89B8D8

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#89B8D8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva