#989EBC#989EBC

#989EBC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.044 H 276.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989EBC
RGB	rgb(152, 158, 188)
HSL	hsl(230, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(230, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 16%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.56, 4.25, -16.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.56, 16.73, 284.72°)
OKLab	oklab(70.46% 0.0049 -0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(70.46% 0.044 276.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.2507, 34.7594, 52.4719)
Luminance	0.3476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989EBC #BCB698

analogous

#98B0BC #989EBC #A498BC

triadic

#989EBC #BC989E #9EBC98

tetradic

#989EBC #BC98B0 #BCB698 #98BCA4

square

#989EBC #BC98B0 #BCB698 #98BCA4

split-complementary

#989EBC #BCA498 #B0BC98

monochromatic

#565D84 #737BA4 #989EBC #BDC1D4 #E2E4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#989EBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#989EBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989EBC

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989EBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989EBC	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A1BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90A3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989ebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 158, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.044 276.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6bad0',
    500: '#989ebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989ebc;
$custom-light: #b6bad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989ebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230,
    "s": 21.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70463,
    "c": 0.04432,
    "h": 276.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989EBC

secondary

#DEDCD2

accent

#9146A0

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111114

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #989EBC

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

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