#8799EB#8799EB

#8799EB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.122 H 273.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8799EB
RGB	rgb(135, 153, 235)
HSL	hsl(229, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(229, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 34.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.91, 14.28, -43.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.91, 45.65, 288.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.27% 0.0074 -0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(70.27% 0.122 273.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3737, 33.9297, 83.2136)
Luminance	0.3393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8799EB #EBD987

analogous

#87CBEB #8799EB #A787EB

triadic

#8799EB #EB8799 #99EB87

tetradic

#8799EB #EB87CB #EBD987 #87EBA7

square

#8799EB #EB87CB #EBD987 #87EBA7

split-complementary

#8799EB #EBA787 #CBEB87

monochromatic

#2343D4 #536CE2 #8799EB #BBC6F4 #E5E9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#8799EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#8799EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8799EB

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8799EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8799EB	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7CA2EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#749AE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65AAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8799eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 153, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.122 273.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb6f2',
    500: '#8799eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8799eb;
$custom-light: #aeb6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8799eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.2,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70266,
    "c": 0.12202,
    "h": 273.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8799EB

secondary

#F2EED9

accent

#B112D3

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8799EB

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

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