#808EB8#808EB8

#808EB8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.065 H 270.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#808EB8
RGB	rgb(128, 142, 184)
HSL	hsl(225, 28%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(225, 30%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 22.8%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.34, 4.86, -23.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.34, 24.07, 281.65°)
OKLab	oklab(65.11% 0.0003 -0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(65.11% 0.065 270.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.2244, 27.3950, 49.1915)
Luminance	0.2740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#808EB8 #B8AA80

analogous

#80AAB8 #808EB8 #8E80B8

triadic

#808EB8 #B8808E #8EB880

tetradic

#808EB8 #B880AA #B8AA80 #80B88E

square

#808EB8 #B880AA #B8AA80 #80B88E

split-complementary

#808EB8 #B88E80 #AAB880

monochromatic

#44517A #5A6CA1 #808EB8 #A7B1CE #CFD4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#808EB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#808EB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #808EB8

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##808EB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##808EB8	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8191BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8DB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71969C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #808eb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 142, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.065 270.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6afcd',
    500: '#808eb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #808eb8;
$custom-light: #a6afcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#808eb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 28.283,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65113,
    "c": 0.06503,
    "h": 270.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#808EB8

secondary

#D4CFBF

accent

#8D3FA7

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#0F1013

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #808EB8

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

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