#8488AA#8488AA

#8488AA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.051 H 279.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8488AA
RGB	rgb(132, 136, 170)
HSL	hsl(234, 18%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(234, 22%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 20%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.48, 6.08, -18.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.48, 19.39, 288.26°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% 0.0085 -0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.051 279.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.5738, 25.4156, 41.5807)
Luminance	0.2542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8488AA #AAA684

analogous

#849BAA #8488AA #9384AA

triadic

#8488AA #AA8488 #88AA84

tetradic

#8488AA #AA849B #AAA684 #84AA93

square

#8488AA #AA849B #AAA684 #84AA93

split-complementary

#8488AA #AA9384 #9BAA84

monochromatic

#494D6A #62678E #8488AA #A8ABC3 #CCCEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#8488AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#8488AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8488AA

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8488AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8488AA	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8BAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D89A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B8E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8488aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 136, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.051 279.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8aac3',
    500: '#8488aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8488aa;
$custom-light: #a8aac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8488aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.684,
    "s": 18.269,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63565,
    "c": 0.05111,
    "h": 279.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8488AA

secondary

#CCCBBD

accent

#B36DBB

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#0F1012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8488AA

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

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