#808EA3#808EA3

#808EA3 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.035 H 258.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#808EA3
RGB	rgb(128, 142, 163)
HSL	hsl(216, 16%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(216, 21%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 12.9%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.58, -0.33, -12.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.58, 12.77, 268.51°)
OKLab	oklab(64.27% -0.0071 -0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(64.27% 0.035 258.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.1842, 26.5789, 38.4466)
Luminance	0.2658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#808EA3 #A39580

analogous

#80A0A3 #808EA3 #8480A3

triadic

#808EA3 #A3808E #8EA380

tetradic

#808EA3 #A380A0 #A39580 #80A384

square

#808EA3 #A380A0 #A39580 #80A384

split-complementary

#808EA3 #A38480 #A0A380

monochromatic

#475262 #616F85 #808EA3 #A3AEBD #C7CDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#808EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#808EA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #808EA3

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##808EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##808EA3	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878FA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838BA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#779295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #808ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 142, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.035 258.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5afbe',
    500: '#808ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #808ea3;
$custom-light: #a5afbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#808ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 15.982,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64272,
    "c": 0.03548,
    "h": 258.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#808EA3

secondary

#C7C1B8

accent

#9B6FB9

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#0F1012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #808EA3

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

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