#8491ED#8491ED
#8491ED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.136 H 276.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8491ED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(132, 145, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 74%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 44%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.3%, 38.8%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.73, 18.75, -47.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.73, 51.44, 291.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.57% 0.0145 -0.1351) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.57% 0.136 276.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9225, 31.2690, 84.2997) |
| Luminance | 0.3127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 2.96
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 3.64
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 3.95
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 5.82
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.12
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8491ED #EDE084
analogous
#84C6ED #8491ED #AB84ED
triadic
#8491ED #ED8491 #91ED84
tetradic
#8491ED #ED84C6 #EDE084 #84EDAB
square
#8491ED #ED84C6 #EDE084 #84EDAB
split-complementary
#8491ED #EDAB84 #C6ED84
monochromatic
#1F36D7 #4F61E5 #8491ED #B9C1F5 #E4E7FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#8491ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.25
#8491ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8491ED
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8491ED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8491ED | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.25 | 7.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F9CF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6794EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#60A4B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8491ed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 145, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.136 276.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#acb1f3',
500: '#8491ed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8491ed; $custom-light: #acb1f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8491ed",
"rgb": {
"r": 132,
"g": 145,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.571,
"s": 74.468,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68574,
"c": 0.13586,
"h": 276.1
},
"luminance": 0.31271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8491ED
secondary
#F3F0D8
accent
#BE0FD7
background
#FAFAFE
surface
#F5F4FD
border
#CFCED5
text
#111017
muted
#807F85