#989ABE#989ABE

#989ABE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.053 H 282.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989ABE
RGB	rgb(152, 154, 190)
HSL	hsl(237, 23%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(237, 20%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 18.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.57, 6.96, -18.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.57, 20.05, 290.30°)
OKLab	oklab(69.71% 0.0113 -0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(69.71% 0.053 282.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.7965, 33.5038, 53.3915)
Luminance	0.3350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989ABE #BEBC98

analogous

#98ADBE #989ABE #A998BE

triadic

#989ABE #BE989A #9ABE98

tetradic

#989ABE #BE98AD #BEBC98 #98BEA9

square

#989ABE #BE98AD #BEBC98 #98BEA9

split-complementary

#989ABE #BEA998 #ADBE98

monochromatic

#555887 #7275A6 #989ABE #BEBFD6 #E3E4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#989ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#989ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989ABE

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989ABE	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919EC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9BBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90A0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 154, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.053 282.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b7d1',
    500: '#989abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989abe;
$custom-light: #b6b7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.842,
    "s": 22.619,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6971,
    "c": 0.05259,
    "h": 282.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989ABE

secondary

#DFDED3

accent

#9C44A1

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111114

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #989ABE

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

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