#978CED#978CED

#978CED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.140 H 287.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978CED
RGB	rgb(151, 140, 237)
HSL	hsl(247, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(247, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 40.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.88, 26.45, -47.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.88, 54.43, 299.07°)
OKLab	oklab(69.04% 0.0417 -0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(69.04% 0.14 287.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.4225, 31.4488, 84.2029)
Luminance	0.3145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978CED #E2ED8C

analogous

#8CB2ED #978CED #C88CED

triadic

#978CED #ED978C #8CED97

tetradic

#978CED #ED8CB2 #E2ED8C #8CEDC8

square

#978CED #ED8CB2 #E2ED8C #8CEDC8

split-complementary

#978CED #EDC88C #B2ED8C

monochromatic

#3822DC #6757E5 #978CED #C7C1F5 #E7E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#978CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#978CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #978CED

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978CED	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C9BF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B96EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#809FB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 140, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.140 287.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9adf3',
    500: '#978ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978ced;
$custom-light: #b9adf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.804,
    "s": 72.932,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69041,
    "c": 0.1401,
    "h": 287.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978CED

secondary

#F0F3D8

accent

#D510BF

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#121017

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #978CED

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