#8596BA#8596BA

#8596BA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.057 H 265.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8596BA
RGB	rgb(133, 150, 186)
HSL	hsl(221, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(221, 28%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 19.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.95, 2.31, -20.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.95, 20.80, 276.38°)
OKLab	oklab(67.27% -0.0049 -0.0568)
OKLCH	oklch(67.27% 0.057 265.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.4397, 30.3434, 50.7506)
Luminance	0.3034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8596BA #BAA985

analogous

#85B0BA #8596BA #8F85BA

triadic

#8596BA #BA8596 #96BA85

tetradic

#8596BA #BA85B0 #BAA985 #85BA8F

square

#8596BA #BA85B0 #BAA985 #85BA8F

split-complementary

#8596BA #BA8F85 #B0BA85

monochromatic

#47597E #5E74A4 #8596BA #ACB8D0 #D3D9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#8596BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#8596BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8596BA

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8596BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8596BA	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A98BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8694B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#779DA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8596ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 150, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.057 265.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9b4ce',
    500: '#8596ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8596ba;
$custom-light: #a9b4ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8596ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.755,
    "s": 27.749,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67268,
    "c": 0.05702,
    "h": 265.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8596BA

secondary

#D7D1C4

accent

#853FA6

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8596BA

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

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