#8A8DA2#8A8DA2

#8A8DA2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.031 H 279.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8DA2
RGB	rgb(138, 141, 162)
HSL	hsl(233, 11%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(233, 15%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 13%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.03, 3.34, -11.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.03, 11.93, 286.26°)
OKLab	oklab(64.8% 0.0049 -0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(64.8% 0.031 279.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.5262, 27.0613, 38.0013)
Luminance	0.2706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8DA2 #A29F8A

analogous

#8A99A2 #8A8DA2 #938AA2

triadic

#8A8DA2 #A28A8D #8DA28A

tetradic

#8A8DA2 #A28A99 #A29F8A #8AA293

square

#8A8DA2 #A28A99 #A29F8A #8AA293

split-complementary

#8A8DA2 #A2938A #99A28A

monochromatic

#4F5163 #6A6D85 #8A8DA2 #ACAEBD #CECFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#8A8DA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#8A8DA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8DA2

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8DA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8DA2	1.00	3.27	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888FA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868DA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#859194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8da2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 141, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.031 279.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acaebd',
    500: '#8a8da2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8da2;
$custom-light: #acaebd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8da2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.5,
    "s": 11.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64802,
    "c": 0.03138,
    "h": 279.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8DA2

secondary

#C9C7BF

accent

#AC73B4

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#101012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8DA2

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

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