#808BCD#808BCD

#808BCD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.099 H 276.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#808BCD
RGB	rgb(128, 139, 205)
HSL	hsl(231, 44%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(231, 38%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 32.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.40, 12.20, -35.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.40, 37.38, 289.04°)
OKLab	oklab(65.45% 0.0105 -0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(65.45% 0.099 276.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.1509, 27.4610, 61.5103)
Luminance	0.2746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#808BCD #CDC280

analogous

#80B1CD #808BCD #9C80CD

triadic

#808BCD #CD808B #8BCD80

tetradic

#808BCD #CD80B1 #CDC280 #80CD9C

square

#808BCD #CD80B1 #CDC280 #80CD9C

split-complementary

#808BCD #CD9C80 #B1CD80

monochromatic

#3B4997 #5463BC #808BCD #ACB3DE #D8DBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#808BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#808BCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #808BCD

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##808BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##808BCD	1.00	3.23	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7692D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708CCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6998A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #808bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 139, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.099 276.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7acdc',
    500: '#808bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #808bcd;
$custom-light: #a7acdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#808bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.429,
    "s": 43.503,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65446,
    "c": 0.09927,
    "h": 276.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#808BCD

secondary

#E1DEC7

accent

#A32FB7

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FB

border

#CECED4

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #808BCD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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