#989CE2#989CE2

#989CE2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.102 H 281.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989CE2
RGB	rgb(152, 156, 226)
HSL	hsl(237, 56%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(237, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 31%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.48, 14.65, -35.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.48, 38.74, 292.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.65% 0.0194 -0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(71.65% 0.102 281)
XYZ	xyz(38.5611, 35.9421, 76.8426)
Luminance	0.3594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989CE2 #E2DE98

analogous

#98C1E2 #989CE2 #B998E2

triadic

#989CE2 #E2989C #9CE298

tetradic

#989CE2 #E298C1 #E2DE98 #98E2B9

square

#989CE2 #E298C1 #E2DE98 #98E2B9

split-complementary

#989CE2 #E2B998 #C1E298

monochromatic

#3840C7 #686ED5 #989CE2 #C8CAEF #E7E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#989CE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#989CE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989CE2

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989CE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989CE2	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)

#87A4E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839FE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85A9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989ce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 156, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.102 281.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b9eb',
    500: '#989ce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989ce2;
$custom-light: #b8b9eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989ce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.757,
    "s": 56.061,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71648,
    "c": 0.10168,
    "h": 281
  },
  "luminance": 0.35943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989CE2

secondary

#F0EEDB

accent

#BB22C4

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #989CE2

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

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