#8896CB#8896CB

#8896CB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.080 H 272.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8896CB
RGBrgb(136, 150, 203)
HSLhsl(227, 39%, 66%)
HSVhsv(227, 33%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(33%, 26.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(62.81, 7.55, -28.87)
CIE-LCHlch(62.81, 29.85, 284.65°)
OKLaboklab(68.21% 0.0038 -0.08)
OKLCHoklch(68.21% 0.08 272.7)
XYZxyz(31.8361, 31.3576, 60.8635)
Luminance0.3136 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8896CB #CBBD88
analogous
#88B8CB #8896CB #9C88CB
triadic
#8896CB #CB8896 #96CB88
tetradic
#8896CB #CB88B8 #CBBD88 #88CB9C
square
#8896CB #CB88B8 #CBBD88 #88CB9C
split-complementary
#8896CB #CB9C88 #B8CB88
monochromatic
#425497 #5D70B8 #8896CB #B3BCDE #DDE1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89
#8896CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27
#8896CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8896CB
7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8896CB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8896CB1.002.897.277.27
#FFFFFF2.891.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2721.001.001.00
##0000007.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#859BCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8095CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#75A0A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8896cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 150, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.080 272.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb4db',
    500: '#8896cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8896cb;
$custom-light: #acb4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8896cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.463,
    "s": 39.181,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68206,
    "c": 0.08012,
    "h": 272.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8896CB
secondary
#E2DECD
accent
#9833B2
background
#FAFBFD
surface
#F4F6FB
border
#CED0D4
text
#101115
muted
#7F8083

Preview Lab

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#8896CB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva