#8495DC#8495DC

#8495DC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.107 H 273.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8495DC
RGB	rgb(132, 149, 220)
HSL	hsl(228, 56%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(228, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 32.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.98, 11.61, -38.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.98, 39.83, 286.94°)
OKLab	oklab(68.51% 0.0056 -0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(68.51% 0.107 273)
XYZ	xyz(33.1775, 31.5662, 72.0410)
Luminance	0.3157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8495DC #DCCB84

analogous

#84C1DC #8495DC #9F84DC

triadic

#8495DC #DC8495 #95DC84

tetradic

#8495DC #DC84C1 #DCCB84 #84DC9F

square

#8495DC #DC84C1 #DCCB84 #84DC9F

split-complementary

#8495DC #DC9F84 #C1DC84

monochromatic

#334CB3 #546CCE #8495DC #B4BEEA #E3E7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#8495DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#8495DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8495DC

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8495DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8495DC	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D9CDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7695DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68A3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8495dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 149, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.107 273.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb4e7',
    500: '#8495dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8495dc;
$custom-light: #abb4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8495dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.409,
    "s": 55.696,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68506,
    "c": 0.10676,
    "h": 273
  },
  "luminance": 0.31568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8495DC

secondary

#EBE6D1

accent

#A422C3

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8495DC

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

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