#978DCD#978DCD

#978DCD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.094 H 290.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978DCD
RGB	rgb(151, 141, 205)
HSL	hsl(249, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(249, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 31.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.69, 17.65, -31.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.69, 36.23, 299.15°)
OKLab	oklab(67.65% 0.0334 -0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(67.65% 0.094 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.3041, 30.0363, 61.7887)
Luminance	0.3004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978DCD #C3CD8D

analogous

#8DA3CD #978DCD #B78DCD

triadic

#978DCD #CD978D #8DCD97

tetradic

#978DCD #CD8DA3 #C3CD8D #8DCDB7

square

#978DCD #CD8DA3 #C3CD8D #8DCDB7

split-complementary

#978DCD #CDB78D #A3CD8D

monochromatic

#52449B #7062BA #978DCD #BEB8E0 #E5E2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#978DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#978DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #978DCD

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978DCD	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C96D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D94CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B98A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 141, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.094 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7aedc',
    500: '#978dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978dcd;
$custom-light: #b7aedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.375,
    "s": 39.024,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67649,
    "c": 0.09381,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978DCD

secondary

#E2E5D1

accent

#B2339E

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#111015

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #978DCD

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

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