#978BE8#978BE8

#978BE8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.135 H 288.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978BE8
RGB	rgb(151, 139, 232)
HSL	hsl(248, 67%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(248, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 40.1%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.40, 25.70, -45.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.40, 52.32, 299.42°)
OKLab	oklab(68.59% 0.0421 -0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(68.59% 0.135 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.5567, 30.8697, 80.3607)
Luminance	0.3087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978BE8 #DCE88B

analogous

#8BADE8 #978BE8 #C58BE8

triadic

#978BE8 #E8978B #8BE897

tetradic

#978BE8 #E88BAD #DCE88B #8BE8C5

square

#978BE8 #E88BAD #DCE88B #8BE8C5

split-complementary

#978BE8 #E8C58B #ADE88B

monochromatic

#3F29CF #6958DE #978BE8 #C5BEF2 #E8E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#978BE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#978BE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #978BE8

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978BE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978BE8	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)

#6D99EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D95E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#829DAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978be8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 139, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.135 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8adf0',
    500: '#978be8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978be8;
$custom-light: #b8adf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978be8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.742,
    "s": 66.906,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68591,
    "c": 0.13469,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978BE8

secondary

#EEF1DA

accent

#CF17B7

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #978BE8

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

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