#8596EE#8596EE

#8596EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.131 H 274.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8596EE
RGB	rgb(133, 150, 238)
HSL	hsl(230, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(230, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 37%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.14, 16.37, -46.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.14, 49.04, 289.50°)
OKLab	oklab(69.69% 0.0096 -0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(69.69% 0.131 274.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.0071, 32.9704, 85.3390)
Luminance	0.3297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8596EE #EEDD85

analogous

#85CAEE #8596EE #A985EE

triadic

#8596EE #EE8596 #96EE85

tetradic

#8596EE #EE85CA #EEDD85 #85EEA9

square

#8596EE #EE85CA #EEDD85 #85EEA9

split-complementary

#8596EE #EEA985 #CAEE85

monochromatic

#1E3DDA #4F68E7 #8596EE #BBC4F5 #E4E8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#8596EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#8596EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8596EE

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8596EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8596EE	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76A0F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D97EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60A8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8596ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 150, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.131 274.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb4f4',
    500: '#8596ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8596ee;
$custom-light: #adb4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8596ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.286,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69685,
    "c": 0.13055,
    "h": 274.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8596EE

secondary

#F3EFD8

accent

#B70ED8

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8596EE

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

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