#989EE3#989EE3

#989EE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.100 H 279.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989EE3
RGB	rgb(152, 158, 227)
HSL	hsl(235, 57%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(235, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 30.4%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.03, 13.77, -35.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.03, 38.12, 291.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.09% 0.017 -0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(72.09% 0.1 279.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.0370, 36.6739, 77.6801)
Luminance	0.3668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989EE3 #E3DD98

analogous

#98C4E3 #989EE3 #B898E3

triadic

#989EE3 #E3989E #9EE398

tetradic

#989EE3 #E398C4 #E3DD98 #98E3B8

square

#989EE3 #E398C4 #E3DD98 #98E3B8

split-complementary

#989EE3 #E3B898 #C4E398

monochromatic

#3843C9 #6871D6 #989EE3 #C8CBF0 #E7E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#989EE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#989EE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989EE3

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989EE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989EE3	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A6E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A1E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84ABB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989ee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 158, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.100 279.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8baec',
    500: '#989ee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989ee3;
$custom-light: #b8baec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989ee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.2,
    "s": 57.252,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72091,
    "c": 0.10036,
    "h": 279.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989EE3

secondary

#F0EEDB

accent

#B821C5

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #989EE3

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

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