#8397BB#8397BB

#8397BB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.058 H 262.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8397BB
RGB	rgb(131, 151, 187)
HSL	hsl(219, 29%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(219, 30%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 19.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.12, 1.39, -20.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.12, 21.03, 273.79°)
OKLab	oklab(67.38% -0.008 -0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(67.38% 0.058 262.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.3938, 30.5453, 51.3512)
Luminance	0.3055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8397BB #BBA783

analogous

#83B3BB #8397BB #8B83BB

triadic

#8397BB #BB8397 #97BB83

tetradic

#8397BB #BB83B3 #BBA783 #83BB8B

square

#8397BB #BB83B3 #BBA783 #83BB8B

split-complementary

#8397BB #BB8B83 #B3BB83

monochromatic

#455A7E #5B76A5 #8397BB #ABB8D1 #D2D9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#8397BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#8397BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8397BB

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8397BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8397BB	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B99BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8594BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#739EA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8397bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 151, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.058 262.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8b5cf',
    500: '#8397bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8397bb;
$custom-light: #a8b5cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8397bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.571,
    "s": 29.167,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6738,
    "c": 0.05827,
    "h": 262.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8397BB

secondary

#D7D0C3

accent

#823EA8

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8397BB

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

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