#989DEB#989DEB

#989DEB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.113 H 280.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989DEB
RGB	rgb(152, 157, 235)
HSL	hsl(236, 67%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(236, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 33.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.12, 16.43, -39.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.12, 43.07, 292.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% 0.0203 -0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.113 280.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.9970, 36.7861, 83.5742)
Luminance	0.3679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989DEB #EBE698

analogous

#98C6EB #989DEB #BC98EB

triadic

#989DEB #EB989D #9DEB98

tetradic

#989DEB #EB98C6 #EBE698 #98EBBC

square

#989DEB #EB98C6 #EBE698 #98EBBC

split-complementary

#989DEB #EBBC98 #C6EB98

monochromatic

#323BD7 #656CE1 #989DEB #CBCEF5 #E5E7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#989DEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#989DEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989DEB

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989DEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989DEB	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A6EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A1E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81ACB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989deb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 157, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.113 280.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b9f1',
    500: '#989deb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989deb;
$custom-light: #b9b9f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989deb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.386,
    "s": 67.48,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72269,
    "c": 0.11305,
    "h": 280.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989DEB

secondary

#F2F0D9

accent

#C416CF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121117

muted

#818085

Preview Lab

Preview with #989DEB

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

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