#8488BE#8488BE

#8488BE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.081 H 280.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8488BE
RGB	rgb(132, 136, 190)
HSL	hsl(236, 31%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(236, 31%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 28.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.26, 11.08, -28.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.26, 30.69, 291.17°)
OKLab	oklab(64.43% 0.0148 -0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(64.43% 0.081 280.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.6116, 26.2308, 52.3135)
Luminance	0.2623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8488BE #BEBA84

analogous

#84A5BE #8488BE #9D84BE

triadic

#8488BE #BE8488 #88BE84

tetradic

#8488BE #BE84A5 #BEBA84 #84BE9D

square

#8488BE #BE84A5 #BEBA84 #84BE9D

split-complementary

#8488BE #BE9D84 #A5BE84

monochromatic

#454983 #5C61A9 #8488BE #ACAFD3 #D4D5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#8488BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#8488BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8488BE

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8488BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8488BE	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#788EC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75929B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8488be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 136, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.081 280.6);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8488be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.862,
    "s": 30.851,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64425,
    "c": 0.08071,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8488BE

secondary

#D9D8C5

accent

#A23CAA

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8488BE

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

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