#978BE2#978BE2

#978BE2 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.126 H 288.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978BE2
RGB	rgb(151, 139, 226)
HSL	hsl(248, 60%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(248, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 38.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.11, 24.13, -42.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.11, 49.04, 299.47°)
OKLab	oklab(68.28% 0.041 -0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(68.28% 0.126 288.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.7190, 30.5347, 75.9486)
Luminance	0.3054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978BE2 #D6E28B

analogous

#8BABE2 #978BE2 #C38BE2

triadic

#978BE2 #E2978B #8BE297

tetradic

#978BE2 #E28BAB #D6E28B #8BE2C3

square

#978BE2 #E28BAB #D6E28B #8BE2C3

split-complementary

#978BE2 #E2C38B #ABE28B

monochromatic

#4531C2 #6B5AD6 #978BE2 #C3BCEE #E9E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#978BE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#978BE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #978BE2

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978BE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978BE2	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7098E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7094E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#859BAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978be2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 139, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.126 288.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8adeb',
    500: '#978be2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978be2;
$custom-light: #b8adeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978be2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.276,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68281,
    "c": 0.12639,
    "h": 288.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978BE2

secondary

#ECF0D9

accent

#C81EB0

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #978BE2

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

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