#8798E6#8798E6

#8798E6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.116 H 273.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8798E6
RGB	rgb(135, 152, 230)
HSL	hsl(229, 66%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(229, 41%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 33.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.42, 13.45, -41.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.42, 43.50, 288.00°)
OKLab	oklab(69.81% 0.0074 -0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(69.81% 0.116 273.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.4985, 33.3188, 79.4083)
Luminance	0.3332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8798E6 #E6D587

analogous

#87C8E6 #8798E6 #A687E6

triadic

#8798E6 #E68798 #98E687

tetradic

#8798E6 #E687C8 #E6D587 #87E6A6

square

#8798E6 #E687C8 #E6D587 #87E6A6

split-complementary

#8798E6 #E6A687 #C8E687

monochromatic

#2A46C9 #546DDB #8798E6 #BAC3F1 #E6E9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#8798E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#8798E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8798E6

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8798E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8798E6	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA0E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7599E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68A8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8798e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 152, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.116 273.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb6ee',
    500: '#8798e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8798e6;
$custom-light: #adb6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8798e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.263,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69814,
    "c": 0.11627,
    "h": 273.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8798E6

secondary

#F1ECD8

accent

#AD18CD

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F6FD

border

#CFD0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8798E6

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

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