#978CEE#978CEE

#978CEE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.141 H 287.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978CEE
RGB	rgb(151, 140, 238)
HSL	hsl(247, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(247, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 41.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.93, 26.71, -48.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.93, 54.97, 299.07°)
OKLab	oklab(69.09% 0.0419 -0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(69.09% 0.141 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.5690, 31.5074, 84.9744)
Luminance	0.3151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978CEE #E3EE8C

analogous

#8CB2EE #978CEE #C88CEE

triadic

#978CEE #EE978C #8CEE97

tetradic

#978CEE #EE8CB2 #E3EE8C #8CEEC8

square

#978CEE #EE8CB2 #E3EE8C #8CEEC8

split-complementary

#978CEE #EEC88C #B2EE8C

monochromatic

#3721DE #6757E6 #978CEE #C7C1F6 #E7E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#978CEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#978CEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #978CEE

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978CEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978CEE	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B9BF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A96EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#809FB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978cee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 140, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.141 287.2);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978cee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.735,
    "s": 74.242,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69094,
    "c": 0.14147,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978CEE

secondary

#F0F3D8

accent

#D60FC0

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#121017

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #978CEE

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

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