#98BEEB#98BEEB
#98BEEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.076 H 253.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #98BEEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 190, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 67%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 35%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.3%, 19.1%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.76, -1.95, -26.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.76, 26.52, 265.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79% -0.0223 -0.073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79% 0.076 253) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3531, 49.4982, 85.6929) |
| Luminance | 0.4950 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.46
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 3.71
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 4.38
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 5.19
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 5.70
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#98BEEB #EBC598
analogous
#98E8EB #98BEEB #9B98EB
triadic
#98BEEB #EB98BE #BEEB98
tetradic
#98BEEB #EB98E8 #EBC598 #98EB9B
square
#98BEEB #EB98E8 #EBC598 #98EB9B
split-complementary
#98BEEB #EB9B98 #E8EB98
monochromatic
#327DD7 #659EE1 #98BEEB #CBDEF5 #E5EFFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#98BEEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.90
#98BEEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #98BEEB
10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##98BEEB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##98BEEB | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.90 | 10.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADBFED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4B7EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7DC8CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #98beeb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 190, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.076 253.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8d1f1',
500: '#98beeb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #98beeb; $custom-light: #b8d1f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#98beeb",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 190,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.53,
"s": 67.48,
"l": 75.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78998,
"c": 0.07635,
"h": 253
},
"luminance": 0.495
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#98BEEB
secondary
#F2E7D9
accent
#7B16CF
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F9FD
border
#D0D2D5
text
#121416
muted
#818284