#8596DC#8596DC

#8596DC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.105 H 272.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8596DC
RGB	rgb(133, 150, 220)
HSL	hsl(228, 55%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(228, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 31.8%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.31, 11.29, -37.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.31, 39.24, 286.73°)
OKLab	oklab(68.78% 0.0054 -0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(68.78% 0.105 272.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4936, 31.9650, 72.1013)
Luminance	0.3197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8596DC #DCCB85

analogous

#85C2DC #8596DC #A085DC

triadic

#8596DC #DC8596 #96DC85

tetradic

#8596DC #DC85C2 #DCCB85 #85DCA0

square

#8596DC #DC85C2 #DCCB85 #85DCA0

split-complementary

#8596DC #DCA085 #C2DC85

monochromatic

#334CB3 #556DCE #8596DC #B5BFEA #E4E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#8596DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#8596DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8596DC

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8596DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8596DC	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E9DDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7796DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AA4AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8596dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 150, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.105 272.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb4e7',
    500: '#8596dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8596dc;
$custom-light: #abb4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8596dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.276,
    "s": 55.414,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6878,
    "c": 0.10522,
    "h": 272.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8596DC

secondary

#EBE6D2

accent

#A423C3

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8596DC

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

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