#8899EA#8899EA

#8899EA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.120 H 273.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8899EA
RGB	rgb(136, 153, 234)
HSL	hsl(230, 70%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(230, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 34.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.93, 14.25, -42.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.93, 45.08, 288.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.28% 0.0082 -0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(70.28% 0.12 273.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3913, 33.9554, 82.4625)
Luminance	0.3396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8899EA #EAD988

analogous

#88CAEA #8899EA #A888EA

triadic

#8899EA #EA8899 #99EA88

tetradic

#8899EA #EA88CA #EAD988 #88EAA8

square

#8899EA #EA88CA #EAD988 #88EAA8

split-complementary

#8899EA #EAA888 #CAEA88

monochromatic

#2543D2 #546CE1 #8899EA #BCC6F3 #E5E9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#8899EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#8899EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8899EA

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8899EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8899EA	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA2ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#759AE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68A9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8899ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 153, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.120 273.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb6f1',
    500: '#8899ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8899ea;
$custom-light: #aeb6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8899ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.592,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70284,
    "c": 0.12035,
    "h": 273.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8899EA

secondary

#F2EED9

accent

#B114D2

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8899EA

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

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