#8499E4#8499E4

#8499E4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.113 H 271.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8499E4
RGB	rgb(132, 153, 228)
HSL	hsl(227, 64%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(227, 42%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 32.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.39, 11.54, -40.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.39, 41.94, 285.97°)
OKLab	oklab(69.72% 0.0026 -0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(69.72% 0.113 271.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.9062, 33.2877, 77.9696)
Luminance	0.3329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8499E4 #E4CF84

analogous

#84C9E4 #8499E4 #9F84E4

triadic

#8499E4 #E48499 #99E484

tetradic

#8499E4 #E484C9 #E4CF84 #84E49F

square

#8499E4 #E484C9 #E4CF84 #84E49F

split-complementary

#8499E4 #E49F84 #C9E484

monochromatic

#2B4CC3 #526FD9 #8499E4 #B6C3EF #E6EAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#8499E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#8499E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8499E4

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8499E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8499E4	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA0E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7698E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64A8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8499e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 153, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.113 271.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb6ed',
    500: '#8499e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8499e4;
$custom-light: #abb6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8499e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.875,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69715,
    "c": 0.11307,
    "h": 271.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8499E4

secondary

#EFE9D5

accent

#A51ACC

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8499E4

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

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