#98BAEE#98BAEE

#98BAEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.083 H 258.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#98BAEE
RGB	rgb(152, 186, 238)
HSL	hsl(216, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(216, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 21.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.80, 0.99, -29.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.80, 29.55, 271.92°)
OKLab	oklab(78.28% -0.0163 -0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(78.28% 0.083 258.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.9357, 47.9641, 87.7099)
Luminance	0.4797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#98BAEE #EECC98

analogous

#98E5EE #98BAEE #A198EE

triadic

#98BAEE #EE98BA #BAEE98

tetradic

#98BAEE #EE98E5 #EECC98 #98EEA1

square

#98BAEE #EE98E5 #EECC98 #98EEA1

split-complementary

#98BAEE #EEA198 #E5EE98

monochromatic

#2F74DD #6397E5 #98BAEE #CDDDF7 #E5EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#98BAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#98BAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #98BAEE

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##98BAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##98BAEE	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BDF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB4ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DC5CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #98baee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 186, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.083 258.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9cef3',
    500: '#98baee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #98baee;
$custom-light: #b9cef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#98baee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.279,
    "s": 71.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78282,
    "c": 0.08337,
    "h": 258.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#98BAEE

secondary

#F2E8D9

accent

#8712D4

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #98BAEE

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

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