#8A91AE#8A91AE

#8A91AE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.044 H 274.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A91AE
RGB	rgb(138, 145, 174)
HSL	hsl(228, 18%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(228, 21%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 16.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.52, 3.81, -16.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.52, 16.47, 283.38°)
OKLab	oklab(66.1% 0.0034 -0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(66.1% 0.044 274.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.2447, 28.7095, 44.0896)
Luminance	0.2871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A91AE #AEA78A

analogous

#8AA3AE #8A91AE #958AAE

triadic

#8A91AE #AE8A91 #91AE8A

tetradic

#8A91AE #AE8AA3 #AEA78A #8AAE95

square

#8A91AE #AE8AA3 #AEA78A #8AAE95

split-complementary

#8A91AE #AE958A #A3AE8A

monochromatic

#4E5470 #676F94 #8A91AE #AEB3C7 #D2D5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#8A91AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#8A91AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A91AE

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A91AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A91AE	1.00	3.11	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8993AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8791AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82969B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a91ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 145, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.044 274.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb1c6',
    500: '#8a91ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a91ae;
$custom-light: #acb1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a91ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.333,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66104,
    "c": 0.04383,
    "h": 274.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A91AE

secondary

#D1CEC3

accent

#8C499C

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F5F8

border

#CECFD1

text

#101013

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A91AE

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

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