#8396DB#8396DB

#8396DB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.104 H 271.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8396DB
RGB	rgb(131, 150, 219)
HSL	hsl(227, 55%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(227, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.2%, 31.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.14, 10.49, -37.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.14, 38.75, 285.70°)
OKLab	oklab(68.59% 0.003 -0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(68.59% 0.104 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.0487, 31.7509, 71.3913)
Luminance	0.3175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8396DB #DBC883

analogous

#83C2DB #8396DB #9C83DB

triadic

#8396DB #DB8396 #96DB83

tetradic

#8396DB #DB83C2 #DBC883 #83DB9C

square

#8396DB #DB83C2 #DBC883 #83DB9C

split-complementary

#8396DB #DB9C83 #C2DB83

monochromatic

#334EB0 #546ECD #8396DB #B2BEE9 #E2E6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#8396DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#8396DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8396DB

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8396DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8396DB	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F9DDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7795D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67A4AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8396db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 150, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.104 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aab4e6',
    500: '#8396db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8396db;
$custom-light: #aab4e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8396db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.045,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68594,
    "c": 0.10438,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8396DB

secondary

#EAE4D0

accent

#A023C3

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8396DB

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

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