#978EE2#978EE2

#978EE2 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.122 H 287.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978EE2
RGB	rgb(151, 142, 226)
HSL	hsl(246, 59%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(246, 37%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 37.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.86, 22.40, -41.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.86, 47.18, 298.34°)
OKLab	oklab(68.85% 0.037 -0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(68.85% 0.122 287.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.1593, 31.4154, 76.0954)
Luminance	0.3142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978EE2 #D9E28E

analogous

#8EAFE2 #978EE2 #C18EE2

triadic

#978EE2 #E2978E #8EE297

tetradic

#978EE2 #E28EAF #D9E28E #8EE2C1

square

#978EE2 #E28EAF #D9E28E #8EE2C1

split-complementary

#978EE2 #E2C18E #AFE28E

monochromatic

#4232C3 #6A5DD6 #978EE2 #C4BFEE #E9E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#978EE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#978EE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #978EE2

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978EE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978EE2	1.00	2.88	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#749AE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7496E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#849EAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978ee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 142, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.122 287.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8afeb',
    500: '#978ee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978ee2;
$custom-light: #b8afeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978ee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.429,
    "s": 59.155,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68849,
    "c": 0.12191,
    "h": 287.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978EE2

secondary

#EEF0DB

accent

#C71FB5

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #978EE2

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

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