#8488BC#8488BC

#8488BC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.078 H 280.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8488BC
RGB	rgb(132, 136, 188)
HSL	hsl(236, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(236, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 27.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.17, 10.56, -27.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.17, 29.56, 290.94°)
OKLab	oklab(64.33% 0.0143 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(64.33% 0.078 280.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.3945, 26.1439, 51.1701)
Luminance	0.2615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8488BC #BCB884

analogous

#84A4BC #8488BC #9C84BC

triadic

#8488BC #BC8488 #88BC84

tetradic

#8488BC #BC84A4 #BCB884 #84BC9C

square

#8488BC #BC84A4 #BCB884 #84BC9C

split-complementary

#8488BC #BC9C84 #A4BC84

monochromatic

#464A80 #5C62A6 #8488BC #ACAED2 #D3D5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#8488BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#8488BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8488BC

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8488BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8488BC	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798EBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768ABB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76929A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8488bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 136, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.078 280.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9aad0',
    500: '#8488bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8488bc;
$custom-light: #a9aad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8488bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.714,
    "s": 29.474,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64335,
    "c": 0.07777,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8488BC

secondary

#D8D7C4

accent

#A13DA8

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8488BC

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

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