#8799EE#8799EE
#8799EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.126 H 273.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8799EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(135, 153, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 75%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 43%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.3%, 35.7%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.05, 15.13, -44.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.05, 47.28, 288.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.42% 0.0081 -0.1259) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.42% 0.126 273.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8108, 34.1045, 85.5155) |
| Luminance | 0.3411 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 2.28
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 5.32
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 5.96
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.54
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 6.87
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 8.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8799EE #EEDC87
analogous
#87CCEE #8799EE #A987EE
triadic
#8799EE #EE8799 #99EE87
tetradic
#8799EE #EE87CC #EEDC87 #87EEA9
square
#8799EE #EE87CC #EEDC87 #87EEA9
split-complementary
#8799EE #EEA987 #CCEE87
monochromatic
#1F40DC #516BE6 #8799EE #BDC7F6 #E4E8FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#8799EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#8799EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8799EE
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8799EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8799EE | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.82 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7BA2F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#729AEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#64AAB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8799ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 153, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.126 273.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aeb6f4',
500: '#8799ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8799ee; $custom-light: #aeb6f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8799ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 135,
"g": 153,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.515,
"s": 75.182,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70419,
"c": 0.12621,
"h": 273.7
},
"luminance": 0.34106
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8799EE
secondary
#F3EED8
accent
#B40ED7
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111117
muted
#808085