#8490B2#8490B2

#8490B2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.053 H 269.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8490B2
RGB	rgb(132, 144, 178)
HSL	hsl(224, 23%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(224, 26%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 19.1%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.95, 3.43, -19.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.95, 19.51, 280.12°)
OKLab	oklab(65.59% -0.0003 -0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(65.59% 0.053 269.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.5227, 28.0656, 46.0780)
Luminance	0.2807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8490B2 #B2A684

analogous

#84A7B2 #8490B2 #8F84B2

triadic

#8490B2 #B28490 #90B284

tetradic

#8490B2 #B284A7 #B2A684 #84B28F

square

#8490B2 #B284A7 #B2A684 #84B28F

split-complementary

#8490B2 #B28F84 #A7B284

monochromatic

#485373 #606F99 #8490B2 #AAB2CA #CFD4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#8490B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#8490B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8490B2

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8490B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8490B2	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8693B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828FB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78969B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8490b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 144, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.053 269.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8b0c9',
    500: '#8490b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8490b2;
$custom-light: #a8b0c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8490b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.348,
    "s": 23,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65588,
    "c": 0.05268,
    "h": 269.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8490B2

secondary

#D2CDC0

accent

#8944A1

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#101013

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8490B2

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

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