#98A8EA#98A8EA
#98A8EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.097 H 273.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #98A8EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 168, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 66%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 35%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 28.2%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.91, 9.93, -34.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.91, 36.31, 285.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.41% 0.0057 -0.0971) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.41% 0.097 273.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7985, 40.6195, 83.4640) |
| Luminance | 0.4062 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.22
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.43
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 7.85
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.23
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 9.29
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 9.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#98A8EA #EADA98
analogous
#98D1EA #98A8EA #B198EA
triadic
#98A8EA #EA98A8 #A8EA98
tetradic
#98A8EA #EA98D1 #EADA98 #98EAB1
square
#98A8EA #EA98D1 #EADA98 #98EAB1
split-complementary
#98A8EA #EAB198 #D1EA98
monochromatic
#3252D5 #657DE0 #98A8EA #CBD3F4 #E6EAFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#98A8EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.12
#98A8EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #98A8EA
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##98A8EA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##98A8EA | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.12 | 9.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93AEED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8DA8E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#80B5BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #98a8ea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 168, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.097 273.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8c1f1',
500: '#98a8ea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #98a8ea; $custom-light: #b8c1f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#98a8ea",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 168,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.293,
"s": 66.129,
"l": 75.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74414,
"c": 0.09729,
"h": 273.4
},
"luminance": 0.40621
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#98A8EA
secondary
#F1EDDA
accent
#AA18CE
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F7FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#121216
muted
#818184