#8495EA#8495EA

#8495EA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.126 H 274.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8495EA
RGB	rgb(132, 149, 234)
HSL	hsl(230, 71%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(230, 44%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 36.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.62, 15.56, -44.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.62, 47.47, 289.13°)
OKLab	oklab(69.21% 0.009 -0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(69.21% 0.126 274.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.1099, 32.3391, 82.2180)
Luminance	0.3234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8495EA #EAD984

analogous

#84C8EA #8495EA #A684EA

triadic

#8495EA #EA8495 #95EA84

tetradic

#8495EA #EA84C8 #EAD984 #84EAA6

square

#8495EA #EA84C8 #EAD984 #84EAA6

split-complementary

#8495EA #EAA684 #C8EA84

monochromatic

#2440D0 #5068E1 #8495EA #B8C2F3 #E5E8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#8495EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#8495EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8495EA

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8495EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8495EA	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#779FED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E96E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61A6B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8495ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 149, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.126 274.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb3f1',
    500: '#8495ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8495ea;
$custom-light: #acb3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8495ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230,
    "s": 70.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6921,
    "c": 0.12649,
    "h": 274.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8495EA

secondary

#F2EED8

accent

#B313D3

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F6FD

border

#CFD0D5

text

#101117

muted

#7F8085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8495EA

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

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