Blue
#89A4D0
#89A4D0 is a blue with medium intensity, at step 400 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 7.4:1. On white it reaches only 2.5:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#89A4D0 shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #89A4D0 kept exactly at step 400. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F2F7FF
- 100 E0ECFF
- 200 C4DAFF
- 300 A7C1EA
- 400 89A4D0
- 500 6F89B3
- 600 556E96
- 700 3F567B
- 800 2C4061
- 900 1A2B47
- 950 0B182E
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-blue-50: #f2f7ff; --color-blue-100: #e0ecff; --color-blue-200: #c4daff; --color-blue-300: #a7c1ea; --color-blue-400: #89a4d0; --color-blue-500: #6f89b3; --color-blue-600: #556e96; --color-blue-700: #3f567b; --color-blue-800: #2c4061; --color-blue-900: #1a2b47; --color-blue-950: #0b182e;}Is #89A4D0 readable?
Contrast for text on #89A4D0 and for #89A4D0 used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Fail · 2.5APCA Lc 55 · Large text and headings
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 7.4APCA Lc 54 · Large text and headings
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #5E77A1 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 2.5APCA Lc 50 · Large text and headings
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 7.4APCA Lc 52 · Large text and headings
Color palettes with #89A4D0
Six palettes built around #89A4D0, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#89A4D0 · #967AD2 · #00B0E5 · #F4D5FF · #282F3C
- Complementary#89A4D0 · #DFA62E · #E9AB37 · #E2EBFF · #1D2126
- Split complementary#89A4D0 · #C97A35 · #8BC63D · #BCD6FF · #202835
- Triadic#89A4D0 · #E28281 · #6CC054 · #C4D6FF · #1C222D
- Tetradic#89A4D0 · #C7799B · #E0A700 · #A9FBD3 · #29313E
- Monochromatic#89A4D0 · #5586C8 · #7CB0FF · #CDE1FF · #1E232F
#89A4D0 as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #89A4D0 looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F2F7FF
- Brand 100, #E0ECFF
- Brand 200, #C4DAFF
- Brand 300, #A7C1EA
- Brand 400, #89A4D0
- Brand 500, #6F89B3
- Brand 600, #556E96
- Brand 700, #3F567B
- Brand 800, #2C4061
- Brand 900, #1A2B47
- Brand 950, #0B182E
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #F9FAFB
- Neutral 100, #F3F4F6
- Neutral 200, #E3E5E8
- Neutral 300, #D1D4D9
- Neutral 400, #9DA1A8
- Neutral 500, #6F747B
- Neutral 600, #50545C
- Neutral 700, #3C4047
- Neutral 800, #24282E
- Neutral 900, #15181E
- Neutral 950, #070A0F
Success
- Success 50, #E3FFEE
- Success 100, #B4FFD6
- Success 200, #9AEFC1
- Success 300, #77D6A6
- Success 400, #51BB88
- Success 500, #33A673
- Success 600, #008254
- Success 700, #006641
- Success 800, #004D30
- Success 900, #003520
- Success 950, #001F10
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CE
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #F1B169
- Warning 400, #E6A04F
- Warning 500, #B9771D
- Warning 600, #995E00
- Warning 700, #784900
- Warning 800, #5B3600
- Warning 900, #402400
- Warning 950, #261300
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #F77575
- Danger 500, #D35054
- Danger 600, #B93A40
- Danger 700, #991F2A
- Danger 800, #7B0419
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F1F7FF
- Info 100, #DEEDFF
- Info 200, #BFDCFF
- Info 300, #90C4FF
- Info 400, #6CA7EA
- Info 500, #4B88CB
- Info 600, #346FB0
- Info 700, #1D5792
- Info 800, #074075
- Info 900, #002B55
- Info 950, #001834
- Primary buttons use Brand 400 with neutral 950 text, at 7.8:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 400: it already reads on the dark background at 7.8:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #89A4D0
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.