#8494E1#8494E1

#8494E1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.115 H 274.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8494E1
RGB	rgb(132, 148, 225)
HSL	hsl(230, 61%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(230, 41%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 34.2%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.94, 13.58, -40.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.94, 43.13, 288.36°)
OKLab	oklab(68.55% 0.0081 -0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(68.55% 0.115 274)
XYZ	xyz(33.6921, 31.5200, 75.5282)
Luminance	0.3152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8494E1 #E1D184

analogous

#84C3E1 #8494E1 #A284E1

triadic

#8494E1 #E18494 #94E184

tetradic

#8494E1 #E184C3 #E1D184 #84E1A2

square

#8494E1 #E184C3 #E1D184 #84E1A2

split-complementary

#8494E1 #E1A284 #C3E184

monochromatic

#2E47BD #5369D5 #8494E1 #B5BFED #E6EAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#8494E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#8494E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8494E1

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8494E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8494E1	1.00	2.87	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#799CE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7295DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66A3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8494e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 148, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.115 274.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb3ea',
    500: '#8494e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8494e1;
$custom-light: #abb3ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8494e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.677,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6855,
    "c": 0.11511,
    "h": 274
  },
  "luminance": 0.31522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8494E1

secondary

#EDE9D3

accent

#AB1DC8

background

#FAFAFE

surface

#F4F5FD

border

#CECFD5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8494E1

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

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