#989BEF#989BEF

#989BEF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.121 H 281.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989BEF
RGB	rgb(152, 155, 239)
HSL	hsl(238, 73%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(238, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 35.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.79, 18.63, -42.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.79, 46.43, 293.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% 0.0239 -0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.121 281.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.2458, 36.3486, 86.5401)
Luminance	0.3635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989BEF #EFEC98

analogous

#98C7EF #989BEF #C198EF

triadic

#989BEF #EF989B #9BEF98

tetradic

#989BEF #EF98C7 #EFEC98 #98EFC1

square

#989BEF #EF98C7 #EFEC98 #98EFC1

split-complementary

#989BEF #EFC198 #C7EF98

monochromatic

#2E34DF #6368E7 #989BEF #CDCEF7 #E5E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#989BEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#989BEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989BEF

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989BEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989BEF	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A6F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7CA0ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80ABBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989bef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 155, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.121 281.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b8f4',
    500: '#989bef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989bef;
$custom-light: #b9b8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989bef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.931,
    "s": 73.109,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72072,
    "c": 0.12142,
    "h": 281.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989BEF

secondary

#F3F2D8

accent

#CE10D5

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121117

muted

#818085

Preview Lab

Preview with #989BEF

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

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