#8A94E2#8A94E2
#8A94E2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.115 H 277.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A94E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 148, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 60%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 39%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.9%, 34.5%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.40, 15.43, -40.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.40, 43.56, 290.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.02% 0.0147 -0.1141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.02% 0.115 277.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7946, 32.0726, 76.2941) |
| Luminance | 0.3207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 3.32
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 3.59
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 5.21
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 7.30
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.46
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 8.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A94E2 #E2D88A
analogous
#8AC0E2 #8A94E2 #AC8AE2
triadic
#8A94E2 #E28A94 #94E28A
tetradic
#8A94E2 #E28AC0 #E2D88A #8AE2AC
square
#8A94E2 #E28AC0 #E2D88A #8AE2AC
split-complementary
#8A94E2 #E2AC8A #C0E28A
monochromatic
#3041C2 #5967D6 #8A94E2 #BBC1EE #E6E9F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#8A94E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.41
#8A94E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8A94E2
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A94E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A94E2 | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.41 | 7.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A9DE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7496E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6FA3B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a94e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 148, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.115 277.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afb3eb',
500: '#8a94e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a94e2; $custom-light: #afb3eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a94e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 148,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.182,
"s": 60.274,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69024,
"c": 0.11509,
"h": 277.4
},
"luminance": 0.32074
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A94E2
secondary
#EFEDD8
accent
#B51EC8
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111116
muted
#808084