#8A90BD#8A90BD

#8A90BD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.067 H 278.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A90BD
RGB	rgb(138, 144, 189)
HSL	hsl(233, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(233, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 23.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.80, 8.01, -24.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.80, 25.39, 288.40°)
OKLab	oklab(66.5% 0.0099 -0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(66.5% 0.067 278.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.6374, 29.0232, 52.1748)
Luminance	0.2902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A90BD #BDB78A

analogous

#8AAABD #8A90BD #9E8ABD

triadic

#8A90BD #BD8A90 #90BD8A

tetradic

#8A90BD #BD8AAA #BDB78A #8ABD9E

square

#8A90BD #BD8AAA #BDB78A #8ABD9E

split-complementary

#8A90BD #BD9E8A #AABD8A

monochromatic

#4A5083 #636BA7 #8A90BD #B1B5D3 #D8DAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#8A90BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#8A90BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A90BD

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A90BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A90BD	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8395BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8091BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D989F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a90bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 144, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.067 278.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb0d1',
    500: '#8a90bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a90bd;
$custom-light: #adb0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a90bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.941,
    "s": 27.869,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66501,
    "c": 0.0671,
    "h": 278.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A90BD

secondary

#DAD8C9

accent

#9A3FA6

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A90BD

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

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