#9898B2#9898B2

#9898B2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.038 H 285.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9898B2
RGB	rgb(152, 152, 178)
HSL	hsl(240, 14%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(240, 15%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 14.6%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.63, 5.38, -13.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.63, 14.52, 291.73°)
OKLab	oklab(68.84% 0.01 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(68.84% 0.038 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.2113, 32.3459, 46.6572)
Luminance	0.3235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9898B2 #B2B298

analogous

#98A5B2 #9898B2 #A598B2

triadic

#9898B2 #B29898 #98B298

tetradic

#9898B2 #B298A5 #B2B298 #98B2A5

square

#9898B2 #B298A5 #B2B298 #98B2A5

split-complementary

#9898B2 #B2A598 #A5B298

monochromatic

#595977 #757598 #9898B2 #BBBBCC #DEDEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#9898B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#9898B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9898B2

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9898B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9898B2	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929BB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9199B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939CA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9898b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 152, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.038 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b6c9',
    500: '#9898b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9898b2;
$custom-light: #b6b6c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9898b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 14.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68843,
    "c": 0.03791,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9898B2

secondary

#D7D7CE

accent

#994D99

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#111113

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #9898B2

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

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