#978DE0#978DE0
#978DE0 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.121 H 288.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #978DE0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 141, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 57%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 37%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.6%, 37.1%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.52, 22.45, -40.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.52, 46.70, 298.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.56% 0.0379 -0.1145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.56% 0.121 288.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7384, 31.0100, 74.6091) |
| Luminance | 0.3101 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 2.48
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 5.23
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.30
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.47
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.04
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 8.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#978DE0 #D6E08D
analogous
#8DADE0 #978DE0 #C18DE0
triadic
#978DE0 #E0978D #8DE097
tetradic
#978DE0 #E08DAD #D6E08D #8DE0C1
square
#978DE0 #E08DAD #D6E08D #8DE0C1
split-complementary
#978DE0 #E0C18D #ADE08D
monochromatic
#4534BF #6B5DD3 #978DE0 #C3BDED #E9E7F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#978DE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.20
#978DE0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #978DE0
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##978DE0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##978DE0 | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.20 | 7.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7499E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7395DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#859CAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #978de0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 141, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.121 288.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8aeea',
500: '#978de0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #978de0; $custom-light: #b8aeea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#978de0",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 141,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.229,
"s": 57.241,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68559,
"c": 0.12062,
"h": 288.3
},
"luminance": 0.31011
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#978DE0
secondary
#ECEFDA
accent
#C521B1
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#111016
muted
#807F84