#8499EB#8499EB

#8499EB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.123 H 272.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8499EB
RGB	rgb(132, 153, 235)
HSL	hsl(228, 72%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(228, 44%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.8%, 34.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.71, 13.53, -43.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.71, 45.73, 287.21°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% 0.0043 -0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.123 272)
XYZ	xyz(35.8977, 33.6842, 83.1913)
Luminance	0.3369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8499EB #EBD684

analogous

#84CDEB #8499EB #A384EB

triadic

#8499EB #EB8499 #99EB84

tetradic

#8499EB #EB84CD #EBD684 #84EBA3

square

#8499EB #EB84CD #EBD684 #84EBA3

split-complementary

#8499EB #EBA384 #CDEB84

monochromatic

#2246D2 #4F6DE2 #8499EB #B9C5F4 #E5E9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#8499EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#8499EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8499EB

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8499EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8499EB	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7CA2EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7299E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60AAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8499eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 153, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.123 272.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb6f2',
    500: '#8499eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8499eb;
$custom-light: #acb6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8499eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.767,
    "s": 72.028,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70065,
    "c": 0.12285,
    "h": 272
  },
  "luminance": 0.33686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8499EB

secondary

#F2EDD8

accent

#AC11D4

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F6FD

border

#CFD0D5

text

#101117

muted

#7F8085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8499EB

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

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