#978AED#978AED

#978AED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.143 H 288.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978AED
RGB	rgb(151, 138, 237)
HSL	hsl(248, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(248, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 41.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.40, 27.60, -48.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.40, 55.66, 299.72°)
OKLab	oklab(68.67% 0.0443 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(68.67% 0.143 288.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.1329, 30.8696, 84.1063)
Luminance	0.3087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978AED #E0ED8A

analogous

#8AAEED #978AED #C88AED

triadic

#978AED #ED978A #8AED97

tetradic

#978AED #ED8AAE #E0ED8A #8AEDC8

square

#978AED #ED8AAE #E0ED8A #8AEDC8

split-complementary

#978AED #EDC88A #AEED8A

monochromatic

#3A22DB #6855E5 #978AED #C6BFF5 #E7E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#978AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#978AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #978AED

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978AED	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6999F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6894EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#809DB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 138, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.143 288.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9acf3',
    500: '#978aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978aed;
$custom-light: #b9acf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.879,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68671,
    "c": 0.14303,
    "h": 288.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978AED

secondary

#EFF3D8

accent

#D510BC

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#121017

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #978AED

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

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