#89BDEB#89BDEB
#89BDEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.086 H 245.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #89BDEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 189, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 71%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 42%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.7%, 19.6%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.64, -5.36, -28.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.64, 28.74, 259.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.89% -0.035 -0.0783) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.89% 0.086 245.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5045, 47.7090, 85.4975) |
| Luminance | 0.4771 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 3.28
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.12
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 4.30
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 4.87
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 4.90
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#89BDEB #EBB789
analogous
#89EBE8 #89BDEB #898CEB
triadic
#89BDEB #EB89BD #BDEB89
tetradic
#89BDEB #E889EB #EBB789 #8CEB89
square
#89BDEB #E889EB #EBB789 #8CEB89
split-complementary
#89BDEB #EB898C #EBE889
monochromatic
#2482D5 #55A0E2 #89BDEB #BDDAF4 #E5F0FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#89BDEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.54
#89BDEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #89BDEB
10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##89BDEB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##89BDEB | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.54 | 10.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AABDED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EB3EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#64C8CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #89bdeb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 189, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.086 245.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afd0f1',
500: '#89bdeb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #89bdeb; $custom-light: #afd0f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#89bdeb",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 189,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.163,
"s": 71.014,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77894,
"c": 0.08574,
"h": 245.9
},
"luminance": 0.47712
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#89BDEB
secondary
#F2E5D9
accent
#6D12D3
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F9FD
border
#D0D2D5
text
#111416
muted
#808284