#8697B3#8697B3
#8697B3 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.046 H 260.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8697B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(134, 151, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 23%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 25%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.1%, 15.6%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.05, 0.33, -16.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.05, 16.58, 271.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.28% -0.0077 -0.0453) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.28% 0.046 260.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0326, 30.4554, 46.9879) |
| Luminance | 0.3046 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 5.83
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 6.88
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 7.07
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.82
Steel
#738595
ΔE00 8.42
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8697B3 #B3A286
analogous
#86AEB3 #8697B3 #8C86B3
triadic
#8697B3 #B38697 #97B386
tetradic
#8697B3 #B386AE #B3A286 #86B38C
square
#8697B3 #B386AE #B3A286 #86B38C
split-complementary
#8697B3 #B38C86 #AEB386
monochromatic
#4A5A75 #61779B #8697B3 #ACB7CB #D1D8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#8697B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.09
#8697B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8697B3
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8697B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8697B3 | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.09 | 7.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E98B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8994B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A9DA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8697b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 151, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.046 260.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aab5c9',
500: '#8697b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8697b3; $custom-light: #aab5c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8697b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 134,
"g": 151,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.333,
"s": 22.843,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67278,
"c": 0.04597,
"h": 260.4
},
"luminance": 0.30456
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8697B3
secondary
#D3CCC2
accent
#7E44A1
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F6F8
border
#CED0D1
text
#101113
muted
#7F8082