#8488EE#8488EE
#8488EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.149 H 279.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8488EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(132, 136, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(238, 76%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(238, 45%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.5%, 42.9%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.50, 24.30, -51.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.50, 57.39, 295.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.89% 0.0255 -0.1471) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.89% 0.149 279.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7479, 28.6853, 84.6309) |
| Luminance | 0.2869 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 1.87
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 2.79
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 3.70
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.04
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 5.81
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8488EE #EEEA84
analogous
#84BDEE #8488EE #B584EE
triadic
#8488EE #EE8488 #88EE84
tetradic
#8488EE #EE84BD #EEEA84 #84EEB5
square
#8488EE #EE84BD #EEEA84 #84EEB5
split-complementary
#8488EE #EEB584 #BDEE84
monochromatic
#1E25DA #4E54E7 #8488EE #BABCF5 #E4E5FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#8488EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.74
#8488EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8488EE
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8488EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8488EE | 1.00 | 3.12 | 6.74 | 6.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6196F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A8EEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#609DAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8488ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 136, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.149 279.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#adaaf4',
500: '#8488ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8488ee; $custom-light: #adaaf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8488ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 132,
"g": 136,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 237.736,
"s": 75.714,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66886,
"c": 0.14927,
"h": 279.9
},
"luminance": 0.28687
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8488EE
secondary
#F3F2D8
accent
#D00ED8
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#111017
muted
#807F85