#808EC4#808EC4

#808EC4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.082 H 272.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#808EC4
RGB	rgb(128, 142, 196)
HSL	hsl(228, 37%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(228, 35%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 27.6%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.82, 8.01, -29.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.82, 30.68, 285.13°)
OKLab	oklab(65.64% 0.004 -0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(65.64% 0.082 272.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.5360, 27.9196, 56.0993)
Luminance	0.2792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#808EC4 #C4B680

analogous

#80B0C4 #808EC4 #9480C4

triadic

#808EC4 #C4808E #8EC480

tetradic

#808EC4 #C480B0 #C4B680 #80C494

square

#808EC4 #C480B0 #C4B680 #80C494

split-complementary

#808EC4 #C49480 #B0C480

monochromatic

#404F8A #5669B1 #808EC4 #AAB3D7 #D4D8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#808EC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#808EC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #808EC4

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##808EC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##808EC4	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)

#7D93C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788EC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D99A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #808ec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 142, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.082 272.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7aed6',
    500: '#808ec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #808ec4;
$custom-light: #a7aed6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#808ec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.647,
    "s": 36.559,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65643,
    "c": 0.08237,
    "h": 272.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#808EC4

secondary

#DCD7C4

accent

#9636AF

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FA

border

#CECED3

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #808EC4

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

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