#978EE8#978EE8

#978EE8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.130 H 287.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978EE8
RGB	rgb(151, 142, 232)
HSL	hsl(246, 66%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(246, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 38.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.14, 23.97, -44.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.14, 50.47, 298.36°)
OKLab	oklab(69.15% 0.0382 -0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(69.15% 0.13 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.9970, 31.7505, 80.5074)
Luminance	0.3175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978EE8 #DFE88E

analogous

#8EB2E8 #978EE8 #C48EE8

triadic

#978EE8 #E8978E #8EE897

tetradic

#978EE8 #E88EB2 #DFE88E #8EE8C4

square

#978EE8 #E88EB2 #DFE88E #8EE8C4

split-complementary

#978EE8 #E8C48E #B2E88E

monochromatic

#3B2BD1 #685BDE #978EE8 #C6C1F2 #E8E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#978EE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#978EE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #978EE8

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978EE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978EE8	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#719BEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7096E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#829FB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978ee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 142, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.130 287.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8afef',
    500: '#978ee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978ee8;
$custom-light: #b8afef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978ee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246,
    "s": 66.176,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69154,
    "c": 0.13027,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978EE8

secondary

#EFF1DA

accent

#CE17BC

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #978EE8

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

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