#89CDEC#89CDEC

#89CDEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.081 H 228.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#89CDEC
RGB	rgb(137, 205, 236)
HSL	hsl(199, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(199, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 13.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.06, -13.57, -22.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.06, 25.87, 238.37°)
OKLab	oklab(81.4% -0.0539 -0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(81.4% 0.081 228.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.2829, 55.0339, 87.4717)
Luminance	0.5504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#89CDEC #ECA889

analogous

#89ECD9 #89CDEC #899BEC

triadic

#89CDEC #EC89CD #CDEC89

tetradic

#89CDEC #D989EC #ECA889 #9BEC89

square

#89CDEC #D989EC #ECA889 #9BEC89

split-complementary

#89CDEC #EC899B #ECD989

monochromatic

#239FD8 #54B7E4 #89CDEC #BEE3F4 #E5F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#89CDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#89CDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #89CDEC

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##89CDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##89CDEC	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDCAEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBFEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60D6D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #89cdec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 205, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.081 228.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afdcf2',
    500: '#89cdec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #89cdec;
$custom-light: #afdcf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#89cdec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.788,
    "s": 72.263,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81402,
    "c": 0.08125,
    "h": 228.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#89CDEC

secondary

#C67753

accent

#4E11D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #89CDEC

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

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