#989FBB#989FBB

#989FBB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.042 H 274.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989FBB
RGB	rgb(152, 159, 187)
HSL	hsl(228, 20%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(228, 19%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 15%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.79, 3.46, -15.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.79, 15.66, 282.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.63% 0.0031 -0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(70.63% 0.042 274.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.3145, 35.0589, 51.9632)
Luminance	0.3506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989FBB #BBB498

analogous

#98B1BB #989FBB #A398BB

triadic

#989FBB #BB989F #9FBB98

tetradic

#989FBB #BB98B1 #BBB498 #98BBA3

square

#989FBB #BB98B1 #BBB498 #98BBA3

split-complementary

#989FBB #BBA398 #B1BB98

monochromatic

#565F82 #737DA3 #989FBB #BDC1D3 #E2E4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#989FBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#989FBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989FBB

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989FBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989FBB	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A1BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90A4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989fbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 159, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.042 274.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6bbcf',
    500: '#989fbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989fbb;
$custom-light: #b6bbcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989fbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 20.468,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70634,
    "c": 0.04164,
    "h": 274.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989FBB

secondary

#DDDBD2

accent

#8D479F

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111113

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #989FBB

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

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