#8A93AD#8A93AD
#8A93AD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.040 H 270.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A93AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 147, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 18%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 20%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.2%, 15%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.03, 2.44, -14.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.03, 14.89, 279.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.49% 0.0002 -0.04) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.49% 0.04 270.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4559, 29.2873, 43.6808) |
| Luminance | 0.2929 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 7.56
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 7.66
Steel
#738595
ΔE00 8.97
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 9.07
Slate Gray
#708090
ΔE00 9.73
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 10.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A93AD #ADA48A
analogous
#8AA4AD #8A93AD #928AAD
triadic
#8A93AD #AD8A93 #93AD8A
tetradic
#8A93AD #AD8AA4 #ADA48A #8AAD92
square
#8A93AD #AD8AA4 #ADA48A #8AAD92
split-complementary
#8A93AD #AD928A #A4AD8A
monochromatic
#4E566F #677293 #8A93AD #AEB4C6 #D2D5DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#8A93AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.86
#8A93AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A93AD
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A93AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A93AD | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.86 | 6.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B95AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8992AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#82989B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a93ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 147, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.040 270.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#acb2c5',
500: '#8a93ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a93ad; $custom-light: #acb2c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a93ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 147,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.571,
"s": 17.588,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66491,
"c": 0.03999,
"h": 270.2
},
"luminance": 0.29288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A93AD
secondary
#D0CDC3
accent
#874A9C
background
#FAFAFC
surface
#F4F5F8
border
#CECFD1
text
#101112
muted
#7F8081