#8A94EA#8A94EA
#8A94EA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.126 H 277.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A94EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 148, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 70%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 41%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 36.8%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.77, 17.64, -44.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.77, 47.94, 291.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.43% 0.0166 -0.1253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.43% 0.126 277.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9180, 32.5220, 82.2108) |
| Luminance | 0.3252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 2.55
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 3.24
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 4.46
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.62
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.14
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A94EA #EAE08A
analogous
#8AC4EA #8A94EA #B08AEA
triadic
#8A94EA #EA8A94 #94EA8A
tetradic
#8A94EA #EA8AC4 #EAE08A #8AEAB0
square
#8A94EA #EA8AC4 #EAE08A #8AEAB0
split-complementary
#8A94EA #EAB08A #C4EA8A
monochromatic
#2638D4 #5665E1 #8A94EA #BEC3F3 #E5E7FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#8A94EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.50
#8A94EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8A94EA
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A94EA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A94EA | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#769EED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7097E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6CA5B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a94ea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 148, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.126 277.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0b3f1',
500: '#8a94ea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a94ea; $custom-light: #b0b3f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a94ea",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 148,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.75,
"s": 69.565,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69429,
"c": 0.12638,
"h": 277.5
},
"luminance": 0.32524
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A94EA
secondary
#F2EFD9
accent
#BE14D2
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111117
muted
#808085