#978DDE#978DDE

#978DDE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.118 H 288.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978DDE
RGB	rgb(151, 141, 222)
HSL	hsl(247, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(247, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 36.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.42, 21.94, -39.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.42, 45.60, 298.75°)
OKLab	oklab(68.46% 0.0375 -0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(68.46% 0.118 288.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.4687, 30.9021, 73.1891)
Luminance	0.3090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978DDE #D4DE8D

analogous

#8DABDE #978DDE #BF8DDE

triadic

#978DDE #DE978D #8DDE97

tetradic

#978DDE #DE8DAB #D4DE8D #8DDEBF

square

#978DDE #DE8DAB #D4DE8D #8DDEBF

split-complementary

#978DDE #DEBF8D #ABDE8D

monochromatic

#4636BB #6C5ED0 #978DDE #C2BCEC #E9E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#978DDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#978DDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #978DDE

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978DDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978DDE	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7599E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7595DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#869CAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978dde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 141, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.118 288.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8aee8',
    500: '#978dde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978dde;
$custom-light: #b8aee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978dde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.407,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68459,
    "c": 0.11781,
    "h": 288.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978DDE

secondary

#EBEED9

accent

#C323AF

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #978DDE

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

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