#8A8FA7#8A8FA7
#8A8FA7 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.036 H 276.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A8FA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 143, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 14%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 17%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.4%, 14.4%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.74, 3.33, -13.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.74, 13.64, 284.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.41% 0.0038 -0.0359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.41% 0.036 276.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2771, 27.8378, 40.4879) |
| Luminance | 0.2784 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 7.95
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 8.56
Steel
#738595
ΔE00 9.15
Slate Gray
#708090
ΔE00 9.56
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 10.45
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 10.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A8FA7 #A7A28A
analogous
#8A9EA7 #8A8FA7 #948AA7
triadic
#8A8FA7 #A78A8F #8FA78A
tetradic
#8A8FA7 #A78A9E #A7A28A #8AA794
square
#8A8FA7 #A78A9E #A7A28A #8AA794
split-complementary
#8A8FA7 #A7948A #9EA78A
monochromatic
#4E5368 #696F8B #8A8FA7 #ADB0C1 #D0D2DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#8A8FA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.57
#8A8FA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A8FA7
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A8FA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A8FA7 | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.57 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8991A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878FA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#849397
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a8fa7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 143, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.036 276.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#acafc1',
500: '#8a8fa7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a8fa7; $custom-light: #acafc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a8fa7",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 143,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.655,
"s": 14.146,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65413,
"c": 0.03612,
"h": 276.1
},
"luminance": 0.27838
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A8FA7
secondary
#CCCAC1
accent
#AB71B7
background
#FAFAFB
surface
#F4F4F7
border
#CECED0
text
#101012
muted
#7F7F81