#868EA4#868EA4

#868EA4 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.034 H 269.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#868EA4
RGB	rgb(134, 142, 164)
HSL	hsl(224, 14%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(224, 18%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 13.4%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.06, 1.88, -12.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.06, 12.72, 278.50°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% -0.0002 -0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.034 269.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.2037, 27.0942, 38.9639)
Luminance	0.2710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#868EA4 #A49C86

analogous

#869DA4 #868EA4 #8D86A4

triadic

#868EA4 #A4868E #8EA486

tetradic

#868EA4 #A4869D #A49C86 #86A48D

square

#868EA4 #A4869D #A49C86 #86A48D

split-complementary

#868EA4 #A48D86 #9DA486

monochromatic

#4B5264 #666F87 #868EA4 #A9AFBE #CCCFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#868EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#868EA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #868EA4

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##868EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##868EA4	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8890A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858DA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F9295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #868ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 142, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.034 269.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9afbf',
    500: '#868ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #868ea4;
$custom-light: #a9afbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#868ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224,
    "s": 14.151,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64771,
    "c": 0.03415,
    "h": 269.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#868EA4

secondary

#C9C6BD

accent

#A471B7

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F7

border

#CECED0

text

#101012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #868EA4

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

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