#8A8ECB#8A8ECB

#8A8ECB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.090 H 280.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8ECB
RGB	rgb(138, 142, 203)
HSL	hsl(236, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(236, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 30%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.83, 12.73, -31.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.83, 34.37, 291.75°)
OKLab	oklab(66.71% 0.0169 -0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(66.71% 0.09 280.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.9308, 29.0601, 60.4678)
Luminance	0.2906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8ECB #CBC78A

analogous

#8AAFCB #8A8ECB #A78ACB

triadic

#8A8ECB #CB8A8E #8ECB8A

tetradic

#8A8ECB #CB8AAF #CBC78A #8ACBA7

square

#8A8ECB #CB8AAF #CBC78A #8ACBA7

split-complementary

#8A8ECB #CBA78A #AFCB8A

monochromatic

#434897 #6065B8 #8A8ECB #B4B7DE #DFE0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#8A8ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#8A8ECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8ECB

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8ECB	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C95CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7991C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7999A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 142, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.090 280.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeafdb',
    500: '#8a8ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8ecb;
$custom-light: #aeafdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.308,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66712,
    "c": 0.09029,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8ECB

secondary

#E3E2CE

accent

#AA34B1

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FB

border

#CECED4

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8ECB

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

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