#978ED3#978ED3

#978ED3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.101 H 289.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978ED3
RGB	rgb(151, 142, 211)
HSL	hsl(248, 44%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(248, 33%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 32.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.19, 18.56, -34.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.19, 38.92, 298.48°)
OKLab	oklab(68.12% 0.0335 -0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(68.12% 0.101 289.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.1904, 30.6278, 65.7258)
Luminance	0.3063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978ED3 #CAD38E

analogous

#8EA8D3 #978ED3 #BA8ED3

triadic

#978ED3 #D3978E #8ED397

tetradic

#978ED3 #D38EA8 #CAD38E #8ED3BA

square

#978ED3 #D38EA8 #CAD38E #8ED3BA

split-complementary

#978ED3 #D3BA8E #A8D38E

monochromatic

#4E41A6 #6E62C2 #978ED3 #C0BAE4 #E8E6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#978ED3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#978ED3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #978ED3

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978ED3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978ED3	1.00	2.95	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B98D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B95D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#899AA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978ed3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 142, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.101 289.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7afe0',
    500: '#978ed3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978ed3;
$custom-light: #b7afe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978ed3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.826,
    "s": 43.949,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68122,
    "c": 0.10079,
    "h": 289.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978ED3

secondary

#E6E8D4

accent

#B72EA5

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#111015

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #978ED3

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