#989DA8#989DA8

#989DA8 is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.017 H 266.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989DA8
RGB	rgb(152, 157, 168)
HSL	hsl(221, 8%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(221, 10%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 6.5%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.66, 0.44, -6.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.66, 6.35, 273.96°)
OKLab	oklab(69.54% -0.0011 -0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(69.54% 0.017 266.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0723, 33.6162, 41.8371)
Luminance	0.3362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989DA8 #A8A398

analogous

#98A5A8 #989DA8 #9B98A8

triadic

#989DA8 #A8989D #9DA898

tetradic

#989DA8 #A898A5 #A8A398 #98A89B

square

#989DA8 #A898A5 #A8A398 #98A89B

split-complementary

#989DA8 #A89B98 #A5A898

monochromatic

#5A606B #777D8C #989DA8 #B9BDC4 #DADCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#989DA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#989DA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989DA8

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989DA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989DA8	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9EA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989CA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959FA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989da8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 157, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.017 266.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b9c1',
    500: '#989da8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989da8;
$custom-light: #b6b9c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989da8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.25,
    "s": 8.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69544,
    "c": 0.01705,
    "h": 266.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989DA8

secondary

#D1CFCB

accent

#7F5392

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #989DA8

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

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