#978ADE#978ADE
#978ADE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.122 H 289.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #978ADE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 138, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 56%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 38%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32%, 37.8%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.68, 23.67, -41.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.68, 47.47, 299.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.89% 0.0415 -0.1151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.89% 0.122 289.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0324, 30.0294, 73.0436) |
| Luminance | 0.3003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 2.94
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 5.43
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.21
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.31
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.88
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#978ADE #D1DE8A
analogous
#8AA7DE #978ADE #C18ADE
triadic
#978ADE #DE978A #8ADE97
tetradic
#978ADE #DE8AA7 #D1DE8A #8ADEC1
square
#978ADE #DE8AA7 #D1DE8A #8ADEC1
split-complementary
#978ADE #DEC18A #A7DE8A
monochromatic
#4934B9 #6D5AD1 #978ADE #C1BAEB #EAE7F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#978ADE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#978ADE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #978ADE
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##978ADE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##978ADE | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7197E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7193DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8699A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #978ade; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 138, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.122 289.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8ace8',
500: '#978ade',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #978ade; $custom-light: #b8ace8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#978ade",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 138,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.286,
"s": 56,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6789,
"c": 0.12235,
"h": 289.8
},
"luminance": 0.3003
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#978ADE
secondary
#EAEDD6
accent
#C422AB
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#111016
muted
#807F84