#989ECB#989ECB

#989ECB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.066 H 278.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989ECB
RGB	rgb(152, 158, 203)
HSL	hsl(233, 33%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(233, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 22.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.09, 7.77, -23.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.09, 24.97, 288.13°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% 0.0099 -0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.066 278.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.9525, 35.4401, 61.4347)
Luminance	0.3544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989ECB #CBC598

analogous

#98B8CB #989ECB #AC98CB

triadic

#989ECB #CB989E #9ECB98

tetradic

#989ECB #CB98B8 #CBC598 #98CBAC

square

#989ECB #CB98B8 #CBC598 #98CBAC

split-complementary

#989ECB #CBAC98 #B8CB98

monochromatic

#4E579B #6F78B6 #989ECB #C1C4E0 #E9EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#989ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#989ECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989ECB

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989ECB	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A3CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9FCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CA6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 158, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.066 278.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7badb',
    500: '#989ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989ecb;
$custom-light: #b7badb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.941,
    "s": 32.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7105,
    "c": 0.06597,
    "h": 278.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989ECB

secondary

#E7E5D8

accent

#9E3AAC

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#111115

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #989ECB

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

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