#8A8DCF#8A8DCF
#8A8DCF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.097 H 281.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A8DCF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 141, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 42%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(237, 33%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.3%, 31.9%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.74, 14.36, -34.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.74, 37.19, 292.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.7% 0.0193 -0.0956) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.097 281.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2655, 28.9570, 62.9613) |
| Luminance | 0.2896 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 4.09
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 6.86
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.26
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 8.37
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 9.27
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A8DCF #CFCC8A
analogous
#8AB0CF #8A8DCF #A98ACF
triadic
#8A8DCF #CF8A8D #8DCF8A
tetradic
#8A8DCF #CF8AB0 #CFCC8A #8ACFA9
square
#8A8DCF #CF8AB0 #CFCC8A #8ACFA9
split-complementary
#8A8DCF #CFA98A #B0CF8A
monochromatic
#41459E #5F63BD #8A8DCF #B5B7E1 #E1E2F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#8A8DCF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.79
#8A8DCF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A8DCF
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A8DCF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A8DCF | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.79 | 6.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7995D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7690CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7899A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a8dcf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 141, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.097 281.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aeaede',
500: '#8a8dcf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a8dcf; $custom-light: #aeaede; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a8dcf",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 141,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 237.391,
"s": 41.818,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66698,
"c": 0.09749,
"h": 281.4
},
"luminance": 0.28958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A8DCF
secondary
#E5E4D0
accent
#AF31B5
background
#FAFAFD
surface
#F4F4FB
border
#CECED4
text
#101015
muted
#7F7F83