#8397BA#8397BA

#8397BA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.057 H 261.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8397BA
RGB	rgb(131, 151, 186)
HSL	hsl(218, 28%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(218, 30%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 18.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.09, 1.14, -20.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.09, 20.51, 273.18°)
OKLab	oklab(67.34% -0.0084 -0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(67.34% 0.057 261.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.2871, 30.5026, 50.7893)
Luminance	0.3050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8397BA #BAA683

analogous

#83B2BA #8397BA #8B83BA

triadic

#8397BA #BA8397 #97BA83

tetradic

#8397BA #BA83B2 #BAA683 #83BA8B

square

#8397BA #BA83B2 #BAA683 #83BA8B

split-complementary

#8397BA #BA8B83 #B2BA83

monochromatic

#465A7D #5C76A4 #8397BA #AAB8D0 #D2D9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#8397BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#8397BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8397BA

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8397BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8397BA	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B99BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8694B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#749EA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8397ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 151, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.057 261.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8b5ce',
    500: '#8397ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8397ba;
$custom-light: #a8b5ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8397ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.182,
    "s": 28.497,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67339,
    "c": 0.05691,
    "h": 261.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8397BA

secondary

#D6CFC2

accent

#813EA7

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8397BA

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

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