#868EA0#868EA0
#868EA0 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.028 H 266.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #868EA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(134, 142, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 12%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 16%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.2%, 11.2%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.93, 0.97, -10.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.93, 10.54, 275.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.62% -0.0017 -0.0284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.62% 0.028 266.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8482, 26.9520, 37.0913) |
| Luminance | 0.2695 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 4.99
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 5.98
Steel
#738595
ΔE00 6.23
Slate Gray
#708090
ΔE00 6.97
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 7.49
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 8.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#868EA0 #A09886
analogous
#869BA0 #868EA0 #8B86A0
triadic
#868EA0 #A0868E #8EA086
tetradic
#868EA0 #A0869B #A09886 #86A08B
square
#868EA0 #A0869B #A09886 #86A08B
split-complementary
#868EA0 #A08B86 #9BA086
monochromatic
#4B5260 #666F82 #868EA0 #A8AEBB #CBCED6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#868EA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.39
#868EA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #868EA0
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##868EA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##868EA0 | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.39 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#898FA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868DA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#809194
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #868ea0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 142, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.028 266.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a9afbc',
500: '#868ea0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #868ea0; $custom-light: #a9afbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#868ea0",
"rgb": {
"r": 134,
"g": 142,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.538,
"s": 12.037,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64624,
"c": 0.02845,
"h": 266.5
},
"luminance": 0.26952
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#868EA0
secondary
#C6C3BC
accent
#A173B5
background
#FAFAFB
surface
#F4F4F6
border
#CECED0
text
#101012
muted
#7F7F81