#978DCB#978DCB

#978DCB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.091 H 291.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978DCB
RGB	rgb(151, 141, 203)
HSL	hsl(250, 37%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(250, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 30.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.60, 17.16, -30.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.60, 35.12, 299.24°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% 0.0328 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.091 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.0642, 29.9403, 60.5254)
Luminance	0.2994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978DCB #C1CB8D

analogous

#8DA2CB #978DCB #B68DCB

triadic

#978DCB #CB978D #8DCB97

tetradic

#978DCB #CB8DA2 #C1CB8D #8DCBB6

square

#978DCB #CB8DA2 #C1CB8D #8DCBB6

split-complementary

#978DCB #CBB68D #A2CB8D

monochromatic

#534598 #7163B8 #978DCB #BDB7DE #E4E1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#978DCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#978DCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978DCB

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978DCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978DCB	1.00	3.01	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D96CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D94C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C98A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978dcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 141, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.091 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6aedb',
    500: '#978dcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978dcb;
$custom-light: #b6aedb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978dcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.677,
    "s": 37.349,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67558,
    "c": 0.09096,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978DCB

secondary

#E0E4D0

accent

#B0359C

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#111015

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #978DCB

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

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