#989BBD#989BBD

#989BBD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.050 H 281.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989BBD
RGB	rgb(152, 155, 189)
HSL	hsl(235, 22%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(235, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 18%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.80, 6.16, -17.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.80, 18.93, 289.00°)
OKLab	oklab(69.88% 0.0095 -0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(69.88% 0.05 281.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.8534, 33.7917, 52.8731)
Luminance	0.3379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989BBD #BDBA98

analogous

#98AEBD #989BBD #A898BD

triadic

#989BBD #BD989B #9BBD98

tetradic

#989BBD #BD98AE #BDBA98 #98BDA8

square

#989BBD #BD98AE #BDBA98 #98BDA8

split-complementary

#989BBD #BDA898 #AEBD98

monochromatic

#555985 #7377A5 #989BBD #BDBFD5 #E3E3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#989BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#989BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989BBD

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989BBD	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929EBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919CBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90A1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 155, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.050 281.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b8d1',
    500: '#989bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989bbd;
$custom-light: #b6b8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.135,
    "s": 21.893,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69878,
    "c": 0.04973,
    "h": 281.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989BBD

secondary

#DEDDD2

accent

#9945A0

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111114

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #989BBD

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

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