#989FBC#989FBC

#989FBC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.043 H 274.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989FBC
RGB	rgb(152, 159, 188)
HSL	hsl(228, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(228, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 15.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.83, 3.69, -15.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.83, 16.20, 283.17°)
OKLab	oklab(70.67% 0.0034 -0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(70.67% 0.043 274.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.4219, 35.1019, 52.5290)
Luminance	0.3510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989FBC #BCB598

analogous

#98B1BC #989FBC #A398BC

triadic

#989FBC #BC989F #9FBC98

tetradic

#989FBC #BC98B1 #BCB598 #98BCA3

square

#989FBC #BC98B1 #BCB598 #98BCA3

split-complementary

#989FBC #BCA398 #B1BC98

monochromatic

#565F84 #737CA4 #989FBC #BDC2D4 #E2E4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#989FBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#989FBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989FBC

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989FBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989FBC	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A1BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90A4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989fbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 159, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.043 274.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6bbd0',
    500: '#989fbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989fbc;
$custom-light: #b6bbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989fbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.333,
    "s": 21.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70672,
    "c": 0.04308,
    "h": 274.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989FBC

secondary

#DEDBD2

accent

#8E46A0

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111114

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #989FBC

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

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