#978FDB#978FDB

#978FDB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.111 H 287.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978FDB
RGB	rgb(151, 143, 219)
HSL	hsl(246, 51%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(246, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 34.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.79, 20.01, -37.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.79, 42.72, 297.94°)
OKLab	oklab(68.7% 0.0341 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(68.7% 0.111 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.3678, 31.3379, 71.1895)
Luminance	0.3134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978FDB #D3DB8F

analogous

#8FADDB #978FDB #BD8FDB

triadic

#978FDB #DB978F #8FDB97

tetradic

#978FDB #DB8FAD #D3DB8F #8FDBBD

square

#978FDB #DB8FAD #D3DB8F #8FDBBD

split-complementary

#978FDB #DBBD8F #ADDB8F

monochromatic

#473AB5 #6C61CC #978FDB #C2BDEA #E9E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#978FDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#978FDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #978FDB

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978FDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978FDB	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#799ADE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7896D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#879DAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978fdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 143, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.111 287.9);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978fdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.316,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68696,
    "c": 0.1106,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978FDB

secondary

#EBEDD9

accent

#BF27AF

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #978FDB

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

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