#8896CD#8896CD

#8896CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.083 H 273.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8896CD
RGB	rgb(136, 150, 205)
HSL	hsl(228, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(228, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.7%, 26.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.89, 8.07, -29.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.89, 30.94, 285.13°)
OKLab	oklab(68.29% 0.0044 -0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(68.29% 0.083 273)
XYZ	xyz(32.0760, 31.4535, 62.1269)
Luminance	0.3145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8896CD #CDBF88

analogous

#88B9CD #8896CD #9D88CD

triadic

#8896CD #CD8896 #96CD88

tetradic

#8896CD #CD88B9 #CDBF88 #88CD9D

square

#8896CD #CD88B9 #CDBF88 #88CD9D

split-complementary

#8896CD #CD9D88 #B9CD88

monochromatic

#41539A #5D70BB #8896CD #B3BCDF #DEE2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#8896CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#8896CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8896CD

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8896CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8896CD	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#859BCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F96CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75A1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8896cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 150, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.083 273.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb4dc',
    500: '#8896cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8896cd;
$custom-light: #acb4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8896cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.826,
    "s": 40.828,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68295,
    "c": 0.08299,
    "h": 273
  },
  "luminance": 0.31455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8896CD

secondary

#E3DFCD

accent

#9932B4

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8896CD

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

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