#8498BF#8498BF

#8498BF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.062 H 263.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8498BF
RGB	rgb(132, 152, 191)
HSL	hsl(220, 32%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(220, 31%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 20.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.61, 2.14, -22.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.61, 22.58, 275.44°)
OKLab	oklab(67.83% -0.007 -0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(67.83% 0.062 263.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.1452, 31.1225, 53.6990)
Luminance	0.3112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8498BF #BFAB84

analogous

#84B5BF #8498BF #8D84BF

triadic

#8498BF #BF8498 #98BF84

tetradic

#8498BF #BF84B5 #BFAB84 #84BF8D

square

#8498BF #BF84B5 #BFAB84 #84BF8D

split-complementary

#8498BF #BF8D84 #B5BF84

monochromatic

#455A84 #5C76AA #8498BF #ACBAD4 #D5DBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#8498BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#8498BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8498BF

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8498BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8498BF	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9AC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8595BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73A0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8498bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 152, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.062 263.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9b6d2',
    500: '#8498bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8498bf;
$custom-light: #a9b6d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8498bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.661,
    "s": 31.551,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67829,
    "c": 0.06231,
    "h": 263.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8498BF

secondary

#DAD3C5

accent

#853BAA

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101114

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8498BF

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

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