#8488BD#8488BD

#8488BD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.079 H 280.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8488BD
RGB	rgb(132, 136, 189)
HSL	hsl(236, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(236, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 28%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.21, 10.82, -28.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.21, 30.12, 291.05°)
OKLab	oklab(64.38% 0.0146 -0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(64.38% 0.079 280.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.5027, 26.1872, 51.7398)
Luminance	0.2619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8488BD #BDB984

analogous

#84A5BD #8488BD #9C84BD

triadic

#8488BD #BD8488 #88BD84

tetradic

#8488BD #BD84A5 #BDB984 #84BD9C

square

#8488BD #BD84A5 #BDB984 #84BD9C

split-complementary

#8488BD #BD9C84 #A5BD84

monochromatic

#454A81 #5C61A8 #8488BD #ACAFD2 #D4D5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#8488BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#8488BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8488BD

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8488BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8488BD	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798EBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76929B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8488bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 136, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.079 280.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9aad1',
    500: '#8488bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8488bd;
$custom-light: #a9aad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8488bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.789,
    "s": 30.159,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6438,
    "c": 0.07924,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8488BD

secondary

#D9D7C4

accent

#A13DA9

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8488BD

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

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