#8397BC#8397BC

#8397BC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.060 H 262.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8397BC
RGB	rgb(131, 151, 188)
HSL	hsl(219, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(219, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 19.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.16, 1.64, -21.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.16, 21.55, 274.38°)
OKLab	oklab(67.42% -0.0077 -0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(67.42% 0.06 262.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.5012, 30.5883, 51.9169)
Luminance	0.3059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8397BC #BCA883

analogous

#83B4BC #8397BC #8B83BC

triadic

#8397BC #BC8397 #97BC83

tetradic

#8397BC #BC83B4 #BCA883 #83BC8B

square

#8397BC #BC83B4 #BCA883 #83BC8B

split-complementary

#8397BC #BC8B83 #B4BC83

monochromatic

#455A80 #5B76A7 #8397BC #ABB8D1 #D2DAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#8397BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#8397BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8397BC

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8397BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8397BC	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B99BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8594BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#739FA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8397bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 151, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.060 262.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8b5d0',
    500: '#8397bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8397bc;
$custom-light: #a8b5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8397bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.947,
    "s": 29.843,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6742,
    "c": 0.05964,
    "h": 262.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8397BC

secondary

#D8D0C3

accent

#833DA9

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101114

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8397BC

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

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