#989DEE#989DEE

#989DEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.117 H 280.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989DEE
RGB	rgb(152, 157, 238)
HSL	hsl(237, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(237, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 34%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.25, 17.22, -41.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.25, 44.70, 292.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% 0.021 -0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.117 280.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.4341, 36.9609, 85.8761)
Luminance	0.3696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989DEE #EEE998

analogous

#98C8EE #989DEE #BE98EE

triadic

#989DEE #EE989D #9DEE98

tetradic

#989DEE #EE98C8 #EEE998 #98EEBE

square

#989DEE #EE98C8 #EEE998 #98EEBE

split-complementary

#989DEE #EEBE98 #C8EE98

monochromatic

#2F39DD #636BE5 #989DEE #CDCFF7 #E5E6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#989DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#989DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989DEE

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989DEE	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A7F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA1EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80ADBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 157, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.117 280.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b9f4',
    500: '#989dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989dee;
$custom-light: #b9b9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.512,
    "s": 71.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72413,
    "c": 0.11727,
    "h": 280.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989DEE

secondary

#F2F1D9

accent

#C812D4

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121117

muted

#818085

Preview Lab

Preview with #989DEE

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

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