#8A8ECC#8A8ECC

#8A8ECC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.092 H 280.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8ECC
RGB	rgb(138, 142, 204)
HSL	hsl(236, 39%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(236, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 30.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.88, 12.99, -32.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.88, 34.92, 291.84°)
OKLab	oklab(66.76% 0.0171 -0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(66.76% 0.092 280.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.0503, 29.1080, 61.0975)
Luminance	0.2911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8ECC #CCC88A

analogous

#8AAFCC #8A8ECC #A78ACC

triadic

#8A8ECC #CC8A8E #8ECC8A

tetradic

#8A8ECC #CC8AAF #CCC88A #8ACCA7

square

#8A8ECC #CC8AAF #CCC88A #8ACCA7

split-complementary

#8A8ECC #CCA78A #AFCC8A

monochromatic

#434899 #5F65B9 #8A8ECC #B5B7DF #DFE0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#8A8ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#8A8ECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8ECC

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8ECC	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B95CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7891CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#799AA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 142, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.092 280.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeafdb',
    500: '#8a8ecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8ecc;
$custom-light: #aeafdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.364,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66759,
    "c": 0.09174,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8ECC

secondary

#E3E2CE

accent

#AB33B2

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FB

border

#CECED4

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8ECC

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

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