#989DE2#989DE2

#989DE2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.100 H 280.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989DE2
RGB	rgb(152, 157, 226)
HSL	hsl(236, 56%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(236, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 30.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.73, 14.08, -35.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.73, 38.16, 291.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.85% 0.018 -0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(71.85% 0.1 280.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.7295, 36.2791, 76.8987)
Luminance	0.3628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989DE2 #E2DD98

analogous

#98C2E2 #989DE2 #B898E2

triadic

#989DE2 #E2989D #9DE298

tetradic

#989DE2 #E298C2 #E2DD98 #98E2B8

square

#989DE2 #E298C2 #E2DD98 #98E2B8

split-complementary

#989DE2 #E2B898 #C2E298

monochromatic

#3842C7 #6870D5 #989DE2 #C8CAEF #E7E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#989DE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#989DE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989DE2

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989DE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989DE2	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A5E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A0E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84AAB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989de2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 157, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.100 280.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b9eb',
    500: '#989de2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989de2;
$custom-light: #b8b9eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989de2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.946,
    "s": 56.061,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71847,
    "c": 0.1003,
    "h": 280.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989DE2

secondary

#F0EEDB

accent

#B922C4

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #989DE2

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

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