#808DCB#808DCB

#808DCB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.094 H 274.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#808DCB
RGB	rgb(128, 141, 203)
HSL	hsl(230, 42%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(230, 37%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 30.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.84, 10.48, -33.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.84, 35.12, 287.37°)
OKLab	oklab(65.76% 0.0073 -0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(65.76% 0.094 274.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.2033, 27.9496, 60.3444)
Luminance	0.2795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#808DCB #CBBE80

analogous

#80B2CB #808DCB #9980CB

triadic

#808DCB #CB808D #8DCB80

tetradic

#808DCB #CB80B2 #CBBE80 #80CB99

square

#808DCB #CB80B2 #CBBE80 #80CB99

split-complementary

#808DCB #CB9980 #B2CB80

monochromatic

#3D4C94 #5566B9 #808DCB #ABB4DD #D7DBEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#808DCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#808DCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #808DCB

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##808DCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##808DCB	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7993CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#738DCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A99A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #808dcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 141, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.094 274.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7aedb',
    500: '#808dcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #808dcb;
$custom-light: #a7aedb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#808dcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.6,
    "s": 41.899,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65762,
    "c": 0.09375,
    "h": 274.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#808DCB

secondary

#E0DCC7

accent

#9E31B5

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FB

border

#CECED4

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #808DCB

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

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