#989FBF#989FBF

#989FBF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.047 H 275.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989FBF
RGB	rgb(152, 159, 191)
HSL	hsl(229, 23%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(229, 20%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 16.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.93, 4.38, -17.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.93, 17.84, 284.21°)
OKLab	oklab(70.78% 0.0045 -0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(70.78% 0.047 275.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7487, 35.2326, 54.2499)
Luminance	0.3523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989FBF #BFB898

analogous

#98B2BF #989FBF #A598BF

triadic

#989FBF #BF989F #9FBF98

tetradic

#989FBF #BF98B2 #BFB898 #98BFA5

square

#989FBF #BF98B2 #BFB898 #98BFA5

split-complementary

#989FBF #BFA598 #B2BF98

monochromatic

#555E88 #727CA8 #989FBF #BEC2D6 #E3E5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#989FBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#989FBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989FBF

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989FBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989FBF	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A2C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949FBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FA5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989fbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 159, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.047 275.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6bbd2',
    500: '#989fbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989fbf;
$custom-light: #b6bbd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989fbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.231,
    "s": 23.353,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70784,
    "c": 0.04738,
    "h": 275.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989FBF

secondary

#E0DDD3

accent

#9144A2

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111114

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #989FBF

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

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