#8495C7#8495C7

#8495C7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.077 H 269.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8495C7
RGB	rgb(132, 149, 199)
HSL	hsl(225, 37%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(225, 34%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.7%, 25.1%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.10, 5.92, -27.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.10, 28.37, 282.05°)
OKLab	oklab(67.53% -0.0003 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(67.53% 0.077 269.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.5690, 30.5228, 58.3026)
Luminance	0.3052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8495C7 #C7B684

analogous

#84B7C7 #8495C7 #9584C7

triadic

#8495C7 #C78495 #95C784

tetradic

#8495C7 #C784B7 #C7B684 #84C795

square

#8495C7 #C784B7 #C7B684 #84C795

split-complementary

#8495C7 #C79584 #B7C784

monochromatic

#41558F #5A71B4 #8495C7 #AEB9DA #D8DDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#8495C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#8495C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8495C7

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8495C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8495C7	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8599C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F93C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#719FA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8495c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 149, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.077 269.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9b4d8',
    500: '#8495c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8495c7;
$custom-light: #a9b4d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8495c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.776,
    "s": 37.43,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67533,
    "c": 0.07687,
    "h": 269.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8495C7

secondary

#DFD9C8

accent

#9135B0

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#101114

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8495C7

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

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