#8490A4#8490A4

#8490A4 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.033 H 260.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8490A4
RGB	rgb(132, 144, 164)
HSL	hsl(218, 15%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(218, 20%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 12.2%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.46, 0.08, -11.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.46, 11.99, 270.39°)
OKLab	oklab(65.05% -0.0053 -0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(65.05% 0.033 260.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.1881, 27.5318, 39.0492)
Luminance	0.2753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8490A4 #A49884

analogous

#84A0A4 #8490A4 #8884A4

triadic

#8490A4 #A48490 #90A484

tetradic

#8490A4 #A484A0 #A49884 #84A488

square

#8490A4 #A484A0 #A49884 #84A488

split-complementary

#8490A4 #A48884 #A0A484

monochromatic

#4A5464 #647187 #8490A4 #A7B0BE #CACFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#8490A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#8490A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8490A4

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8490A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8490A4	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A91A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868EA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C9496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8490a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 144, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.033 260.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8b0bf',
    500: '#8490a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8490a4;
$custom-light: #a8b0bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8490a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.5,
    "s": 14.953,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65048,
    "c": 0.03299,
    "h": 260.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8490A4

secondary

#C8C3BC

accent

#9D70B8

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F7

border

#CECED0

text

#0F1012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8490A4

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

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