#8490BE#8490BE

#8490BE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.070 H 273.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8490BE
RGB	rgb(132, 144, 190)
HSL	hsl(228, 31%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(228, 31%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 24.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.40, 6.45, -25.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.40, 26.12, 284.30°)
OKLab	oklab(66.09% 0.0037 -0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(66.09% 0.07 273)
XYZ	xyz(28.7807, 28.5688, 52.7031)
Luminance	0.2857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8490BE #BEB284

analogous

#84ADBE #8490BE #9584BE

triadic

#8490BE #BE8490 #90BE84

tetradic

#8490BE #BE84AD #BEB284 #84BE95

square

#8490BE #BE84AD #BEB284 #84BE95

split-complementary

#8490BE #BE9584 #ADBE84

monochromatic

#455283 #5C6CA9 #8490BE #ACB4D3 #D4D8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#8490BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#8490BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8490BE

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8490BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8490BE	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8294C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8FBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7499A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8490be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 144, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.070 273.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9b0d1',
    500: '#8490be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8490be;
$custom-light: #a9b0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8490be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.586,
    "s": 30.851,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6609,
    "c": 0.07002,
    "h": 273
  },
  "luminance": 0.2857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8490BE

secondary

#D9D5C5

accent

#933CAA

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8490BE

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

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