#7E8CD3#7E8CD3
#7E8CD3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.107 H 274.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7E8CD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 140, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 49%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 40%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.3%, 33.6%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.79, 12.74, -38.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.79, 40.17, 288.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.8% 0.0086 -0.1067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.107 274.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7366, 27.8936, 65.4325) |
| Luminance | 0.2789 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 4.51
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 5.98
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 6.10
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.41
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 6.89
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 7.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7E8CD3 #D3C57E
analogous
#7EB6D3 #7E8CD3 #9A7ED3
triadic
#7E8CD3 #D37E8C #8CD37E
tetradic
#7E8CD3 #D37EB6 #D3C57E #7ED39A
square
#7E8CD3 #D37EB6 #D3C57E #7ED39A
split-complementary
#7E8CD3 #D39A7E #B6D37E
monochromatic
#3748A0 #5063C3 #7E8CD3 #ACB5E3 #D9DDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#7E8CD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.58
#7E8CD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #7E8CD3
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7E8CD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7E8CD3 | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.58 | 6.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7494D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D8DD1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#639AA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7e8cd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 140, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.107 274.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a6ade1',
500: '#7e8cd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7e8cd3; $custom-light: #a6ade1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7e8cd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 140,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.118,
"s": 49.133,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65803,
"c": 0.10707,
"h": 274.6
},
"luminance": 0.27895
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7E8CD3
secondary
#E4E0C8
accent
#A429BC
background
#FAFAFD
surface
#F4F4FB
border
#CECED4
text
#101015
muted
#7F7F83