#8495C1#8495C1

#8495C1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.068 H 268.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8495C1
RGB	rgb(132, 149, 193)
HSL	hsl(223, 33%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(223, 32%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 22.8%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.87, 4.36, -24.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.87, 25.12, 279.99°)
OKLab	oklab(67.27% -0.0022 -0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(67.27% 0.068 268.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.8861, 30.2496, 54.7058)
Luminance	0.3025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8495C1 #C1B084

analogous

#84B3C1 #8495C1 #9184C1

triadic

#8495C1 #C18495 #95C184

tetradic

#8495C1 #C184B3 #C1B084 #84C191

square

#8495C1 #C184B3 #C1B084 #84C191

split-complementary

#8495C1 #C19184 #B3C184

monochromatic

#445787 #5B72AC #8495C1 #ADB8D6 #D5DBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#8495C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#8495C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8495C1

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8495C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8495C1	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8798C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8293C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#739EA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8495c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 149, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.068 268.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9b4d3',
    500: '#8495c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8495c1;
$custom-light: #a9b4d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8495c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.279,
    "s": 32.973,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67274,
    "c": 0.06836,
    "h": 268.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8495C1

secondary

#DBD5C6

accent

#8C3AAC

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#101114

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8495C1

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

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