#978EDB#978EDB

#978EDB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.112 H 288.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978EDB
RGB	rgb(151, 142, 219)
HSL	hsl(247, 52%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(247, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 35.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.54, 20.59, -38.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.54, 43.33, 298.37°)
OKLab	oklab(68.5% 0.0354 -0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(68.5% 0.112 288.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.2184, 31.0390, 71.1397)
Luminance	0.3104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978EDB #D2DB8E

analogous

#8EABDB #978EDB #BD8EDB

triadic

#978EDB #DB978E #8EDB97

tetradic

#978EDB #DB8EAB #D2DB8E #8EDBBD

square

#978EDB #DB8EAB #D2DB8E #8EDBBD

split-complementary

#978EDB #DBBD8E #ABDB8E

monochromatic

#483AB5 #6C60CC #978EDB #C2BCEA #EAE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#978EDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#978EDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #978EDB

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978EDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978EDB	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7899DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7795D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#879CAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978edb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 142, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.112 288.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7afe6',
    500: '#978edb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978edb;
$custom-light: #b7afe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978edb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.013,
    "s": 51.678,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68504,
    "c": 0.1121,
    "h": 288.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978EDB

secondary

#EAEDD8

accent

#BF26AD

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #978EDB

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

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