#8490CB#8490CB

#8490CB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.089 H 274.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8490CB
RGB	rgb(132, 144, 203)
HSL	hsl(230, 41%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(230, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 29.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.92, 9.86, -31.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.92, 33.31, 287.22°)
OKLab	oklab(66.67% 0.0076 -0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(66.67% 0.089 274.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2654, 29.1627, 60.5226)
Luminance	0.2916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8490CB #CBBF84

analogous

#84B3CB #8490CB #9B84CB

triadic

#8490CB #CB8490 #90CB84

tetradic

#8490CB #CB84B3 #CBBF84 #84CB9B

square

#8490CB #CB84B3 #CBBF84 #84CB9B

split-complementary

#8490CB #CB9B84 #B3CB84

monochromatic

#3F4E95 #5969B9 #8490CB #AFB7DD #DADEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#8490CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#8490CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8490CB

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8490CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8490CB	1.00	3.07	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D96CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7890CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#709BA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8490cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 144, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.089 274.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aab0db',
    500: '#8490cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8490cb;
$custom-light: #aab0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8490cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.859,
    "s": 40.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66672,
    "c": 0.08883,
    "h": 274.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8490CB

secondary

#E1DDCA

accent

#9E32B4

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FB

border

#CECED4

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8490CB

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

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