#8490A5#8490A5

#8490A5 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.034 H 261.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8490A5
RGB	rgb(132, 144, 165)
HSL	hsl(218, 15%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(218, 20%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 12.7%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.50, 0.31, -12.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.50, 12.51, 271.44°)
OKLab	oklab(65.09% -0.005 -0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(65.09% 0.034 261.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.2788, 27.5681, 39.5267)
Luminance	0.2757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8490A5 #A59984

analogous

#84A0A5 #8490A5 #8884A5

triadic

#8490A5 #A58490 #90A584

tetradic

#8490A5 #A584A0 #A59984 #84A588

square

#8490A5 #A584A0 #A59984 #84A588

split-complementary

#8490A5 #A58884 #A0A584

monochromatic

#4A5465 #647188 #8490A5 #A7B0BF #CBD0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#8490A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#8490A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8490A5

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8490A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8490A5	1.00	3.22	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.22	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)

#8991A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868EA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C9497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8490a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 144, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.034 261.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8b0bf',
    500: '#8490a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8490a5;
$custom-light: #a8b0bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8490a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.182,
    "s": 15.493,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65085,
    "c": 0.03435,
    "h": 261.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8490A5

secondary

#C9C4BC

accent

#9E70B8

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F7

border

#CECED0

text

#0F1012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8490A5

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

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