#089CE7
Closest named color: Chefchaouen Blue (#4895EF). oklch(66.2% 0.153 241.1), rgb(8, 156, 231).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.91:1).
About this color
#089CE7 is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 241°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chefchaouen Blue (#4895EF), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.91:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Chefchaouen Blue (#4895EF) |
| Black text | 6.91:1 |
| White text | 3.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #089CE7 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 156, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 93%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.153 241.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #089CE7 | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #089CE7 | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #089CE7 text on white | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #089CE7 text on black | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc -45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F0F6FC
oklch(97% 0.01 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#DEECF7
oklch(93.6% 0.021 241.4)
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Step 200
200
#C2DDF3
oklch(88.5% 0.042 242.7)
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Step 300
300
#95C7ED
oklch(80.8% 0.075 241.6)
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Step 400
400
#53A9E4
oklch(70.6% 0.12 241.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#089CE7
oklch(66.2% 0.153 241.1)
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Step 600
600
#007BB8
oklch(55.7% 0.13 241.1)
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Step 700
700
#00679B
oklch(49.1% 0.115 241)
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Step 800
800
#005480
oklch(42.6% 0.1 241.3)
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Step 900
900
#00466C
oklch(37.7% 0.089 241.5)
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Step 950
950
#002942
oklch(26.9% 0.063 241.6)
#089CE7 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #789EEA | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B8CE6 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00AFB7 | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #089CE7
#089CE7
oklch(66.2% 0.153 241.1)
- #D47902
#D47902
oklch(66.2% 0.153 61.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #089CE7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.035
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.040
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.053
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.054
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.065
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.070
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.081
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.085
Use #089CE7 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.