#9898CD#9898CD

#9898CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.077 H 284.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9898CD
RGB	rgb(152, 152, 205)
HSL	hsl(240, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(240, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 25.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.59, 11.65, -27.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.59, 29.53, 293.23°)
OKLab	oklab(69.92% 0.019 -0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(69.92% 0.077 284.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.1938, 33.5389, 62.3652)
Luminance	0.3354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9898CD #CDCD98

analogous

#98B2CD #9898CD #B298CD

triadic

#9898CD #CD9898 #98CD98

tetradic

#9898CD #CD98B3 #CDCD98 #98CDB3

square

#9898CD #CD98B3 #CDCD98 #98CDB3

split-complementary

#9898CD #CDB398 #B3CD98

monochromatic

#4D4D9E #6F6FB9 #9898CD #C1C1E1 #EAEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#9898CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#9898CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9898CD

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9898CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9898CD	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9ECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889BCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CA1AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9898cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 152, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.077 284.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b6dc',
    500: '#9898cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9898cd;
$custom-light: #b7b6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9898cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 34.641,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69915,
    "c": 0.07722,
    "h": 284.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9898CD

secondary

#E8E8D9

accent

#AD38AD

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111115

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #9898CD

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

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