#989EDE#989EDE

#989EDE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.093 H 279.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989EDE
RGB	rgb(152, 158, 222)
HSL	hsl(235, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(235, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 28.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.83, 12.48, -33.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.83, 35.39, 290.66°)
OKLab	oklab(71.86% 0.0156 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(71.86% 0.093 279.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.3570, 36.4019, 74.0984)
Luminance	0.3640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989EDE #DED898

analogous

#98C1DE #989EDE #B598DE

triadic

#989EDE #DE989E #9EDE98

tetradic

#989EDE #DE98C1 #DED898 #98DEB5

square

#989EDE #DE98C1 #DED898 #98DEB5

split-complementary

#989EDE #DEB598 #C1DE98

monochromatic

#3D48BF #6A72CF #989EDE #C6CAED #E8E9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#989EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#989EDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989EDE

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989EDE	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA5E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A0DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86AAB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 158, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.093 279.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8bae8',
    500: '#989ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989ede;
$custom-light: #b8bae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.857,
    "s": 51.471,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71865,
    "c": 0.09325,
    "h": 279.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989EDE

secondary

#EFEDDC

accent

#B227BF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #989EDE

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

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