#978BEE#978BEE

#978BEE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.143 H 287.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978BEE
RGB	rgb(151, 139, 238)
HSL	hsl(247, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(247, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 41.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.69, 27.29, -48.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.69, 55.59, 299.40°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% 0.0432 -0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.143 287.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.4235, 31.2165, 84.9260)
Luminance	0.3122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978BEE #E2EE8B

analogous

#8BB1EE #978BEE #C98BEE

triadic

#978BEE #EE978B #8BEE97

tetradic

#978BEE #EE8BB1 #E2EE8B #8BEEC9

square

#978BEE #EE8BB1 #E2EE8B #8BEEC9

split-complementary

#978BEE #EEC98B #B1EE8B

monochromatic

#3821DE #6756E6 #978BEE #C7C0F6 #E7E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#978BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#978BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #978BEE

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978BEE	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A9AF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6995EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#809EB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 139, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.143 287.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9adf4',
    500: '#978bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978bee;
$custom-light: #b9adf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.273,
    "s": 74.436,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68909,
    "c": 0.14293,
    "h": 287.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978BEE

secondary

#F0F3D8

accent

#D70FBE

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#121017

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #978BEE

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

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