#989CDC#989CDC

#989CDC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.093 H 281.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989CDC
RGB	rgb(152, 156, 220)
HSL	hsl(236, 49%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(236, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 29.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.23, 13.11, -32.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.23, 35.45, 291.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.38% 0.0178 -0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(71.38% 0.093 281)
XYZ	xyz(37.7521, 35.6186, 72.5823)
Luminance	0.3562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989CDC #DCD898

analogous

#98BEDC #989CDC #B698DC

triadic

#989CDC #DC989C #9CDC98

tetradic

#989CDC #DC98BE #DCD898 #98DCB6

square

#989CDC #DC98BE #DCD898 #98DCB6

split-complementary

#989CDC #DCB698 #BEDC98

monochromatic

#3F47BA #6A70CC #989CDC #C6C8EC #E8E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#989CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#989CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989CDC

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989CDC	1.00	2.58	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A3DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869FDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87A8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 156, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.093 281.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b9e7',
    500: '#989cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989cdc;
$custom-light: #b8b9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.471,
    "s": 49.275,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71375,
    "c": 0.09313,
    "h": 281
  },
  "luminance": 0.3562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989CDC

secondary

#EEEDDD

accent

#B429BD

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #989CDC

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

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