#8796BC#8796BC

#8796BC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.059 H 268.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8796BC
RGB	rgb(135, 150, 188)
HSL	hsl(223, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(223, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 20.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.16, 3.42, -21.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.16, 21.73, 279.05°)
OKLab	oklab(67.5% -0.0021 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(67.5% 0.059 268)
XYZ	xyz(29.9726, 30.5935, 51.8931)
Luminance	0.3059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8796BC #BCAD87

analogous

#87B0BC #8796BC #9287BC

triadic

#8796BC #BC8796 #96BC87

tetradic

#8796BC #BC87B0 #BCAD87 #87BC92

square

#8796BC #BC87B0 #BCAD87 #87BC92

split-complementary

#8796BC #BC9287 #B0BC87

monochromatic

#485881 #6074A6 #8796BC #AEB8D2 #D6DBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#8796BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#8796BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8796BC

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8796BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8796BC	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A99BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8694BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#799DA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8796bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 150, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.059 268.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb4d0',
    500: '#8796bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8796bc;
$custom-light: #abb4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8796bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.019,
    "s": 28.342,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67495,
    "c": 0.05904,
    "h": 268
  },
  "luminance": 0.30594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8796BC

secondary

#D9D3C6

accent

#893FA7

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101114

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8796BC

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

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