#989CCF#989CCF
#989CCF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.074 H 280.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #989CCF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 156, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 36%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(236, 27%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.6%, 24.6%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.71, 9.87, -26.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.71, 28.30, 290.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.81% 0.014 -0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.81% 0.074 280.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0969, 34.9565, 63.8648) |
| Luminance | 0.3496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.98
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.60
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.40
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 10.30
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.36
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 11.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#989CCF #CFCB98
analogous
#98B7CF #989CCF #AF98CF
triadic
#989CCF #CF989C #9CCF98
tetradic
#989CCF #CF98B7 #CFCB98 #98CFAF
square
#989CCF #CF98B7 #CFCB98 #98CFAF
split-complementary
#989CCF #CFAF98 #B7CF98
monochromatic
#4B51A1 #6E74BC #989CCF #C2C4E2 #EAEBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#989CCF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#989CCF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #989CCF
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##989CCF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##989CCF | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8EA2D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9ECE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8BA5AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #989ccf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 156, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.074 280.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7b9dd',
500: '#989ccf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #989ccf; $custom-light: #b7b9dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#989ccf",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 156,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.636,
"s": 36.424,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70808,
"c": 0.07445,
"h": 280.8
},
"luminance": 0.34957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#989CCF
secondary
#E9E8DA
accent
#A736AF
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F6F6FB
border
#D0D0D4
text
#111115
muted
#808083