#8796BB#8796BB

#8796BB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.058 H 267.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8796BB
RGB	rgb(135, 150, 187)
HSL	hsl(223, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(223, 28%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 19.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.13, 3.17, -20.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.13, 21.19, 278.60°)
OKLab	oklab(67.45% -0.0024 -0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(67.45% 0.058 267.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.8652, 30.5505, 51.3274)
Luminance	0.3055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8796BB #BBAC87

analogous

#87B0BB #8796BB #9287BB

triadic

#8796BB #BB8796 #96BB87

tetradic

#8796BB #BB87B0 #BBAC87 #87BB92

square

#8796BB #BB87B0 #BBAC87 #87BB92

split-complementary

#8796BB #BB9287 #B0BB87

monochromatic

#48587F #6074A5 #8796BB #AEB8D1 #D5DAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#8796BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#8796BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8796BB

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8796BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8796BB	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A99BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8694BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#799DA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8796bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 150, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.058 267.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb4cf',
    500: '#8796bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8796bb;
$custom-light: #abb4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8796bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.692,
    "s": 27.66,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67454,
    "c": 0.05762,
    "h": 267.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8796BB

secondary

#D8D3C6

accent

#893FA6

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8796BB

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

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