#8896BD#8896BD

#8896BD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.060 H 269.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8896BD
RGB	rgb(136, 150, 189)
HSL	hsl(224, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(224, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 20.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.27, 3.97, -21.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.27, 22.21, 280.31°)
OKLab	oklab(67.61% -0.0007 -0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(67.61% 0.06 269.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2425, 30.7201, 52.4704)
Luminance	0.3072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8896BD #BDAF88

analogous

#88B0BD #8896BD #9488BD

triadic

#8896BD #BD8896 #96BD88

tetradic

#8896BD #BD88B0 #BDAF88 #88BD94

square

#8896BD #BD88B0 #BDAF88 #88BD94

split-complementary

#8896BD #BD9488 #B0BD88

monochromatic

#485882 #6173A7 #8896BD #AFB9D3 #D7DBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#8896BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#8896BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8896BD

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8896BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8896BD	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A99BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8694BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A9EA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8896bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 150, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.060 269.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb4d1',
    500: '#8896bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8896bd;
$custom-light: #abb4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8896bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.151,
    "s": 28.649,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67609,
    "c": 0.06009,
    "h": 269.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8896BD

secondary

#DAD5C7

accent

#8C3EA7

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101114

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8896BD

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

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