#89CDFD

A color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family

#89cdfd is a color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family: RGB(137, 205, 253), HSL(205°, 97%, 76%), CMYK(46%, 19%, 0%, 1%). Closest named color: lightskyblue. Contrast is 1.72:1 on white and 12.21:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#89cdfd
RGBrgb(137 205 253)
RGB (legacy)rgb(137, 205, 253)
RGB %rgb(54% 80% 99%)
HSLhsl(205 97% 76%)
HSV / HSBhsv(205, 46%, 99%)
HWBhwb(205 54% 1%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 19%, 0%, 1%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(79.21 -12.8 -30.8)
LCHlch(79.21 33.36 247.43)
OKLaboklab(0.8207 -0.048 -0.0839)
OKLCHoklch(0.8207 0.0966 240.22)
Decimal9031165

Properties

Color ToneBlue, Sky, Navy
Closest named colorlightskyblue ΔE 0.6
Closest web-safe color#99ccff
Hue205°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)97% / 46%
Lightness (HSL)76%
Brightness or Value (HSV)99%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)75% / 76%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.5607
Red / Green / Blue137 / 205 / 253

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.72:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
12.21:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 30.9 / -71.9 · As background with white / black text: Lc -34.7 / 73

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #89cdfd;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(82.07% 0.0966 240.22);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(137 205 253 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#89cdfd] text-[#89cdfd] border-[#89cdfd]">