#989BE8#989BE8

#989BE8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.112 H 281.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989BE8
RGB	rgb(152, 155, 232)
HSL	hsl(238, 63%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(238, 34%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 33.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.48, 16.78, -39.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.48, 42.61, 293.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.73% 0.0222 -0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(71.73% 0.112 281.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.2317, 35.9430, 81.1989)
Luminance	0.3594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989BE8 #E8E598

analogous

#98C3E8 #989BE8 #BD98E8

triadic

#989BE8 #E8989B #9BE898

tetradic

#989BE8 #E898C3 #E8E598 #98E8BD

square

#989BE8 #E898C3 #E8E598 #98E8BD

split-complementary

#989BE8 #E8BD98 #C3E898

monochromatic

#343AD2 #666ADD #989BE8 #CACCF3 #E6E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#989BE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#989BE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989BE8

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989BE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989BE8	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A4EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9FE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82AAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989be8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 155, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.112 281.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b8ef',
    500: '#989be8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989be8;
$custom-light: #b8b8ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989be8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.75,
    "s": 63.492,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71733,
    "c": 0.11157,
    "h": 281.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989BE8

secondary

#F1F0DA

accent

#C51ACB

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #989BE8

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

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