#8496CF#8496CF

#8496CF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.087 H 270.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8496CF
RGB	rgb(132, 150, 207)
HSL	hsl(226, 44%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(226, 36%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 27.5%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.69, 7.48, -31.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.69, 32.19, 283.43°)
OKLab	oklab(68.1% 0.0008 -0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(68.1% 0.087 270.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6812, 31.2219, 63.3765)
Luminance	0.3122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8496CF #CFBD84

analogous

#84BCCF #8496CF #9884CF

triadic

#8496CF #CF8496 #96CF84

tetradic

#8496CF #CF84BC #CFBD84 #84CF98

square

#8496CF #CF84BC #CFBD84 #84CF98

split-complementary

#8496CF #CF9884 #BCCF84

monochromatic

#3D549C #5870BE #8496CF #B0BCE0 #DCE1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#8496CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#8496CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8496CF

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8496CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8496CF	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839BD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D95CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EA1AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8496cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 150, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.087 270.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aab4de',
    500: '#8496cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8496cf;
$custom-light: #aab4de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8496cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.6,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.681,
    "c": 0.08706,
    "h": 270.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8496CF

secondary

#E4DECB

accent

#962FB7

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8496CF

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

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