#8799EC#8799EC

#8799EC is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.123 H 273.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8799EC
RGB	rgb(135, 153, 236)
HSL	hsl(229, 73%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(229, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.8%, 35.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.95, 14.56, -43.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.95, 46.19, 288.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70.32% 0.0076 -0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(70.32% 0.123 273.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.5186, 33.9876, 83.9767)
Luminance	0.3399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8799EC #ECDA87

analogous

#87CBEC #8799EC #A787EC

triadic

#8799EC #EC8799 #99EC87

tetradic

#8799EC #EC87CB #ECDA87 #87ECA7

square

#8799EC #EC87CB #ECDA87 #87ECA7

split-complementary

#8799EC #ECA787 #CBEC87

monochromatic

#2242D7 #526CE4 #8799EC #BCC6F4 #E5E9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#8799EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#8799EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8799EC

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8799EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8799EC	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7CA2EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#739AEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65AAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8799ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 153, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.123 273.5);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8799ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.307,
    "s": 72.662,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70317,
    "c": 0.12341,
    "h": 273.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8799EC

secondary

#F2EED9

accent

#B211D5

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8799EC

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

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