#8993EE#8993EE

#8993EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.134 H 277.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8993EE
RGB	rgb(137, 147, 238)
HSL	hsl(234, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(234, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 38.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.64, 19.10, -47.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.64, 50.73, 292.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.37% 0.0176 -0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(69.37% 0.134 277.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.1782, 32.3571, 85.2116)
Luminance	0.3236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8993EE #EEE489

analogous

#89C5EE #8993EE #B189EE

triadic

#8993EE #EE8993 #93EE89

tetradic

#8993EE #EE89C5 #EEE489 #89EEB1

square

#8993EE #EE89C5 #EEE489 #89EEB1

split-complementary

#8993EE #EEB189 #C5EE89

monochromatic

#2033DD #5462E6 #8993EE #BEC4F6 #E4E7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#8993EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#8993EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8993EE

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8993EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8993EE	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#739EF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B96EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68A5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8993ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 147, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.134 277.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb2f4',
    500: '#8993ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8993ee;
$custom-light: #afb2f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8993ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.059,
    "s": 74.815,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6937,
    "c": 0.13353,
    "h": 277.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8993EE

secondary

#F3F0D8

accent

#C30FD7

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F5FD

border

#D0CFD5

text

#111017

muted

#807F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8993EE

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

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