#989EAD#989EAD

#989EAD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.023 H 268.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989EAD
RGB	rgb(152, 158, 173)
HSL	hsl(223, 11%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(223, 12%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 8.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.08, 0.94, -8.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.08, 8.57, 276.29°)
OKLab	oklab(69.93% -0.0007 -0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(69.93% 0.023 268.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.7169, 34.1459, 44.3942)
Luminance	0.3415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989EAD #ADA798

analogous

#98A8AD #989EAD #9C98AD

triadic

#989EAD #AD989E #9EAD98

tetradic

#989EAD #AD98A8 #ADA798 #98AD9C

square

#989EAD #AD98A8 #ADA798 #98AD9C

split-complementary

#989EAD #AD9C98 #A8AD98

monochromatic

#5A6071 #767E92 #989EAD #BABEC8 #DCDEE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#989EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#989EAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989EAD

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989EAD	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9FAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989DAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93A1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 158, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.023 268.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6bac5',
    500: '#989ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989ead;
$custom-light: #b6bac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.857,
    "s": 11.351,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69925,
    "c": 0.02294,
    "h": 268.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989EAD

secondary

#D4D2CD

accent

#825095

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #989EAD

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

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