#8A8ECF#8A8ECF

#8A8ECF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.096 H 280.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8ECF
RGB	rgb(138, 142, 207)
HSL	hsl(237, 42%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(237, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 31.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.00, 13.78, -33.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.00, 36.59, 292.12°)
OKLab	oklab(66.9% 0.0179 -0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(66.9% 0.096 280.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4136, 29.2533, 63.0107)
Luminance	0.2925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8ECF #CFCB8A

analogous

#8AB0CF #8A8ECF #A98ACF

triadic

#8A8ECF #CF8A8E #8ECF8A

tetradic

#8A8ECF #CF8AB0 #CFCB8A #8ACFA9

square

#8A8ECF #CF8AB0 #CFCB8A #8ACFA9

split-complementary

#8A8ECF #CFA98A #B0CF8A

monochromatic

#41469E #5F64BD #8A8ECF #B5B8E1 #E1E2F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#8A8ECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#8A8ECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8ECF

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8ECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8ECF	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A96D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7791CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#789AA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8ecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 142, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.096 280.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeafde',
    500: '#8a8ecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8ecf;
$custom-light: #aeafde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8ecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.522,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66899,
    "c": 0.09609,
    "h": 280.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8ECF

secondary

#E5E4D0

accent

#AD31B5

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F4FB

border

#CECED4

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8ECF

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

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