#8A8BB7#8A8BB7

#8A8BB7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.065 H 283.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8BB7
RGB	rgb(138, 139, 183)
HSL	hsl(239, 24%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(239, 25%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 24%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.24, 9.41, -23.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.24, 24.94, 292.17°)
OKLab	oklab(65.21% 0.0152 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(65.21% 0.065 283.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.2590, 27.2868, 48.5686)
Luminance	0.2729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8BB7 #B7B68A

analogous

#8AA1B7 #8A8BB7 #9F8AB7

triadic

#8A8BB7 #B78A8B #8BB78A

tetradic

#8A8BB7 #B78AA1 #B7B68A #8AB79F

square

#8A8BB7 #B78AA1 #B7B68A #8AB79F

split-complementary

#8A8BB7 #B79F8A #A1B78A

monochromatic

#4C4D7B #6465A0 #8A8BB7 #B0B1CE #D6D6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#8A8BB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#8A8BB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8BB7

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8BB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8BB7	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F90B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8DB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80939A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8bb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 139, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.065 283.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adaccc',
    500: '#8a8bb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8bb7;
$custom-light: #adaccc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8bb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.667,
    "s": 23.81,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65211,
    "c": 0.0653,
    "h": 283.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8BB7

secondary

#D6D6C6

accent

#A043A2

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#101013

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8BB7

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

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