#98BDEB#98BDEB
#98BDEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.077 H 254.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #98BDEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 189, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 67%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 35%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.3%, 19.6%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.49, -1.41, -26.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.49, 26.89, 266.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.79% -0.0211 -0.0742) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.79% 0.077 254.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1372, 49.0665, 85.6209) |
| Luminance | 0.4907 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.34
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 3.45
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 4.69
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 5.33
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 5.94
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#98BDEB #EBC698
analogous
#98E6EB #98BDEB #9C98EB
triadic
#98BDEB #EB98BD #BDEB98
tetradic
#98BDEB #EB98E6 #EBC698 #98EB9C
square
#98BDEB #EB98E6 #EBC698 #98EB9C
split-complementary
#98BDEB #EB9C98 #E6EB98
monochromatic
#327BD7 #659CE1 #98BDEB #CBDEF5 #E5EFFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#98BDEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.81
#98BDEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #98BDEB
10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##98BDEB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##98BDEB | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.81 | 10.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACBFED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3B6EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7DC7CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #98bdeb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 189, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.077 254.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8d0f1',
500: '#98bdeb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #98bdeb; $custom-light: #b8d0f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#98bdeb",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 189,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.253,
"s": 67.48,
"l": 75.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78788,
"c": 0.0771,
"h": 254.1
},
"luminance": 0.49069
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#98BDEB
secondary
#F2E7D9
accent
#7D16CF
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F9FD
border
#D0D2D5
text
#121416
muted
#818284