#989CD2#989CD2

#989CD2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.079 H 280.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989CD2
RGB	rgb(152, 156, 210)
HSL	hsl(236, 39%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(236, 28%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 25.7%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.83, 10.61, -28.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.83, 29.96, 290.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.94% 0.0149 -0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(70.94% 0.079 280.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.4672, 35.1046, 65.8148)
Luminance	0.3510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989CD2 #D2CE98

analogous

#98B9D2 #989CD2 #B198D2

triadic

#989CD2 #D2989C #9CD298

tetradic

#989CD2 #D298B9 #D2CE98 #98D2B1

square

#989CD2 #D298B9 #D2CE98 #98D2B1

split-complementary

#989CD2 #D2B198 #B9D298

monochromatic

#494FA7 #6D73BF #989CD2 #C3C5E5 #EAEBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#989CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#989CD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989CD2

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989CD2	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA2D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9ED1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AA6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 156, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.079 280.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b9e0',
    500: '#989cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989cd2;
$custom-light: #b7b9e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.862,
    "s": 39.189,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70936,
    "c": 0.07878,
    "h": 280.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989CD2

secondary

#EBEADB

accent

#A933B2

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111115

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #989CD2

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

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