#8A8BBB#8A8BBB

#8A8BBB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.071 H 283.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8BBB
RGB	rgb(138, 139, 187)
HSL	hsl(239, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(239, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 25.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.39, 10.40, -25.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.39, 27.19, 292.48°)
OKLab	oklab(65.38% 0.0164 -0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(65.38% 0.071 283.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.6812, 27.4557, 50.7925)
Luminance	0.2746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8BBB #BBBA8A

analogous

#8AA3BB #8A8BBB #A18ABB

triadic

#8A8BBB #BB8A8B #8BBB8A

tetradic

#8A8BBB #BB8AA3 #BBBA8A #8ABBA1

square

#8A8BBB #BB8AA3 #BBBA8A #8ABBA1

split-complementary

#8A8BBB #BBA18A #A3BB8A

monochromatic

#4A4C80 #6365A5 #8A8BBB #B1B1D1 #D7D8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#8A8BBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#8A8BBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8BBB

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8BBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8BBB	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E91BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8DBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F939C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 139, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.071 283.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adaccf',
    500: '#8a8bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8bbb;
$custom-light: #adaccf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.776,
    "s": 26.486,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65383,
    "c": 0.07119,
    "h": 283.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8BBB

secondary

#D9D9C8

accent

#A340A5

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8BBB

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

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