#8A94ED#8A94ED
#8A94ED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.131 H 277.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A94ED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 148, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 73%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 42%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.8%, 37.6%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.91, 18.48, -46.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.91, 49.58, 291.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.58% 0.0172 -0.1294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.58% 0.131 277.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3526, 32.6958, 84.4998) |
| Luminance | 0.3270 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 2.21
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 3.32
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 4.25
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.41
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.07
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A94ED #EDE38A
analogous
#8AC5ED #8A94ED #B18AED
triadic
#8A94ED #ED8A94 #94ED8A
tetradic
#8A94ED #ED8AC5 #EDE38A #8AEDB1
square
#8A94ED #ED8AC5 #EDE38A #8AEDB1
split-complementary
#8A94ED #EDB18A #C5ED8A
monochromatic
#2234DB #5563E5 #8A94ED #BFC5F5 #E4E7FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#8A94ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.54
#8A94ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8A94ED
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A94ED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A94ED | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.54 | 7.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#759FF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E97EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6AA6B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a94ed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 148, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.131 277.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0b3f3',
500: '#8a94ed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a94ed; $custom-light: #b0b3f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a94ed",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 148,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.939,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69585,
"c": 0.13059,
"h": 277.6
},
"luminance": 0.32698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A94ED
secondary
#F3F0D8
accent
#C110D5
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111117
muted
#808085