#868EA2#868EA2

#868EA2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.031 H 268.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#868EA2
RGB	rgb(134, 142, 162)
HSL	hsl(223, 13%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(223, 17%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 12.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.00, 1.42, -11.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.00, 11.62, 277.03°)
OKLab	oklab(64.7% -0.001 -0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(64.7% 0.031 268.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.0245, 27.0225, 38.0202)
Luminance	0.2702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#868EA2 #A29A86

analogous

#869CA2 #868EA2 #8C86A2

triadic

#868EA2 #A2868E #8EA286

tetradic

#868EA2 #A2869C #A29A86 #86A28C

square

#868EA2 #A2869C #A29A86 #86A28C

split-complementary

#868EA2 #A28C86 #9CA286

monochromatic

#4B5262 #666F85 #868EA2 #A9AEBD #CBCFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#868EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#868EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #868EA2

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##868EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##868EA2	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888FA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868DA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F9294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #868ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 142, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.031 268.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9afbd',
    500: '#868ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #868ea2;
$custom-light: #a9afbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#868ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.857,
    "s": 13.084,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64697,
    "c": 0.03129,
    "h": 268.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#868EA2

secondary

#C7C4BC

accent

#A272B6

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#101012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #868EA2

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

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