#978ECC#978ECC

#978ECC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.091 H 290.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978ECC
RGB	rgb(151, 142, 204)
HSL	hsl(249, 38%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(249, 30%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 30.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.90, 16.82, -30.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.90, 35.05, 298.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.8% 0.0317 -0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(67.8% 0.091 290.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.3319, 30.2844, 61.2044)
Luminance	0.3029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978ECC #C3CC8E

analogous

#8EA4CC #978ECC #B68ECC

triadic

#978ECC #CC978E #8ECC97

tetradic

#978ECC #CC8EA4 #C3CC8E #8ECCB6

square

#978ECC #CC8EA4 #C3CC8E #8ECCB6

split-complementary

#978ECC #CCB68E #A4CC8E

monochromatic

#52469A #7064B9 #978ECC #BEB8DF #E5E2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#978ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#978ECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #978ECC

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978ECC	1.00	2.98	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E97CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E94CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B99A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 142, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.091 290.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6afdb',
    500: '#978ecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978ecc;
$custom-light: #b6afdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.71,
    "s": 37.805,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.678,
    "c": 0.09083,
    "h": 290.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978ECC

secondary

#E2E4D1

accent

#B1359F

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#111015

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #978ECC

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

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