#8495CA#8495CA

#8495CA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.081 H 270.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8495CA
RGB	rgb(132, 149, 202)
HSL	hsl(225, 40%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(225, 35%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 26.2%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.22, 6.71, -29.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.22, 30.00, 282.93°)
OKLab	oklab(67.67% 0.0006 -0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(67.67% 0.081 270.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.9207, 30.6635, 60.1551)
Luminance	0.3066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8495CA #CAB984

analogous

#84B8CA #8495CA #9684CA

triadic

#8495CA #CA8495 #95CA84

tetradic

#8495CA #CA84B8 #CAB984 #84CA96

square

#8495CA #CA84B8 #CAB984 #84CA96

split-complementary

#8495CA #CA9684 #B8CA84

monochromatic

#405494 #5970B8 #8495CA #AFBADC #DADFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#8495CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#8495CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8495CA

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8495CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8495CA	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#849ACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E94C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#709FA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8495ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 149, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.081 270.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aab4da',
    500: '#8495ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8495ca;
$custom-light: #aab4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8495ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.429,
    "s": 39.773,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67666,
    "c": 0.08115,
    "h": 270.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8495CA

secondary

#E1DBC9

accent

#9433B3

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8495CA

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

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