#978CEF#978CEF

#978CEF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.143 H 287.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978CEF
RGB	rgb(151, 140, 239)
HSL	hsl(247, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(247, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 41.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.98, 26.98, -48.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.98, 55.52, 299.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.15% 0.0421 -0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(69.15% 0.143 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.7163, 31.5663, 85.7503)
Luminance	0.3157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978CEF #E4EF8C

analogous

#8CB3EF #978CEF #C98CEF

triadic

#978CEF #EF978C #8CEF97

tetradic

#978CEF #EF8CB3 #E4EF8C #8CEFC9

square

#978CEF #EF8CB3 #E4EF8C #8CEFC9

split-complementary

#978CEF #EFC98C #B3EF8C

monochromatic

#3621E0 #6656E8 #978CEF #C8C2F6 #E7E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#978CEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#978CEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #978CEF

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978CEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978CEF	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B9BF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6996ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#809FB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978cef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 140, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.143 287.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9adf5',
    500: '#978cef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978cef;
$custom-light: #b9adf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978cef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.667,
    "s": 75.573,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69148,
    "c": 0.14284,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978CEF

secondary

#F0F3D8

accent

#D80EC1

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#121017

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #978CEF

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

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