#8491CE#8491CE

#8491CE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.092 H 274.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8491CE
RGB	rgb(132, 145, 206)
HSL	hsl(229, 43%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(229, 36%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 29.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.32, 10.09, -32.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.32, 34.40, 287.05°)
OKLab	oklab(67.02% 0.0071 -0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(67.02% 0.092 274.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.7785, 29.6113, 62.4744)
Luminance	0.2961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8491CE #CEC184

analogous

#84B6CE #8491CE #9C84CE

triadic

#8491CE #CE8491 #91CE84

tetradic

#8491CE #CE84B6 #CEC184 #84CE9C

square

#8491CE #CE84B6 #CEC184 #84CE9C

split-complementary

#8491CE #CE9C84 #B6CE84

monochromatic

#3D4E9A #586ABD #8491CE #B0B8DF #DCDFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#8491CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#8491CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8491CE

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8491CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8491CE	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D97D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7891CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F9DA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8491ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 145, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.092 274.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aab1dd',
    500: '#8491ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8491ce;
$custom-light: #aab1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8491ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.459,
    "s": 43.023,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67017,
    "c": 0.09186,
    "h": 274.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8491CE

secondary

#E3DFCB

accent

#9E2FB6

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FB

border

#CECED4

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8491CE

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

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