#8491CD#8491CD

#8491CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.090 H 274.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8491CD
RGB	rgb(132, 145, 205)
HSL	hsl(229, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(229, 36%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 29.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.28, 9.82, -32.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.28, 33.85, 286.86°)
OKLab	oklab(66.97% 0.0068 -0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(66.97% 0.09 274.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.6574, 29.5629, 61.8367)
Luminance	0.2956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8491CD #CDC084

analogous

#84B5CD #8491CD #9B84CD

triadic

#8491CD #CD8491 #91CD84

tetradic

#8491CD #CD84B5 #CDC084 #84CD9B

square

#8491CD #CD84B5 #CDC084 #84CD9B

split-complementary

#8491CD #CD9B84 #B5CD84

monochromatic

#3E4E99 #586ABB #8491CD #B0B8DF #DBDFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#8491CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#8491CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8491CD

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8491CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8491CD	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E97D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7891CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F9DA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8491cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 145, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.090 274.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aab1dc',
    500: '#8491cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8491cd;
$custom-light: #aab1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8491cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.315,
    "s": 42.197,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66971,
    "c": 0.09042,
    "h": 274.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8491CD

secondary

#E2DECA

accent

#9E30B5

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FB

border

#CECED4

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8491CD

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

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