#989BB7#989BB7

#989BB7 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.041 H 280.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989BB7
RGB	rgb(152, 155, 183)
HSL	hsl(234, 18%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(234, 17%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 15.3%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.59, 4.80, -14.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.59, 15.60, 287.92°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% 0.0074 -0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.041 280.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.2155, 33.5365, 49.5138)
Luminance	0.3354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989BB7 #B7B498

analogous

#98AAB7 #989BB7 #A498B7

triadic

#989BB7 #B7989B #9BB798

tetradic

#989BB7 #B798AA #B7B498 #98B7A4

square

#989BB7 #B798AA #B7B498 #98B7A4

split-complementary

#989BB7 #B7A498 #AAB798

monochromatic

#575B7D #74789E #989BB7 #BCBED0 #E0E1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#989BB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#989BB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989BB7

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989BB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989BB7	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)

#949EB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929CB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91A0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989bb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 155, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.041 280.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b8cc',
    500: '#989bb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989bb7;
$custom-light: #b6b8cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989bb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.194,
    "s": 17.714,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69651,
    "c": 0.041,
    "h": 280.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989BB7

secondary

#DBDAD0

accent

#944A9C

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#111113

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #989BB7

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

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