#978EE4#978EE4

#978EE4 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.125 H 287.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978EE4
RGB	rgb(151, 142, 228)
HSL	hsl(246, 61%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(246, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 37.7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.95, 22.92, -42.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.95, 48.28, 298.34°)
OKLab	oklab(68.95% 0.0374 -0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(68.95% 0.125 287.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.4353, 31.5258, 77.5491)
Luminance	0.3153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978EE4 #DBE48E

analogous

#8EB0E4 #978EE4 #C28EE4

triadic

#978EE4 #E4978E #8EE497

tetradic

#978EE4 #E48EB0 #DBE48E #8EE4C2

square

#978EE4 #E48EB0 #DBE48E #8EE4C2

split-complementary

#978EE4 #E4C28E #B0E48E

monochromatic

#4030C8 #6A5DD8 #978EE4 #C4BFF0 #E8E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#978EE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#978EE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #978EE4

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978EE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978EE4	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#739AE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7296E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#849EAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978ee4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 142, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.125 287.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8afed',
    500: '#978ee4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978ee4;
$custom-light: #b8afed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978ee4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.279,
    "s": 61.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6895,
    "c": 0.12471,
    "h": 287.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978EE4

secondary

#EEF0DB

accent

#C91CB7

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #978EE4

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

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