#989EB0#989EB0

#989EB0 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.027 H 271.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989EB0
RGB	rgb(152, 158, 176)
HSL	hsl(225, 13%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(225, 14%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 10.2%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.17, 1.58, -10.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.17, 10.18, 278.95°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% 0.0005 -0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.027 271)
XYZ	xyz(33.0105, 34.2633, 45.9402)
Luminance	0.3426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989EB0 #B0AA98

analogous

#98AAB0 #989EB0 #9E98B0

triadic

#989EB0 #B0989E #9EB098

tetradic

#989EB0 #B098AA #B0AA98 #98B09E

square

#989EB0 #B098AA #B0AA98 #98B09E

split-complementary

#989EB0 #B09E98 #AAB098

monochromatic

#596074 #757D95 #989EB0 #BBBFCB #DDDFE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#989EB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#989EB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989EB0

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989EB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989EB0	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979DB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93A1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989eb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 158, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.027 271.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6bac7',
    500: '#989eb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989eb0;
$custom-light: #b6bac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989eb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 13.187,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70029,
    "c": 0.02715,
    "h": 271
  },
  "luminance": 0.34264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989EB0

secondary

#D6D4CE

accent

#854E97

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#111113

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #989EB0

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

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