#8A94EE#8A94EE
#8A94EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.132 H 277.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A94EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 148, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 75%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 42%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42%, 37.8%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.96, 18.77, -46.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.96, 50.13, 291.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.64% 0.0174 -0.1308) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.64% 0.132 277.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4991, 32.7544, 85.2714) |
| Luminance | 0.3276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 2.11
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 3.36
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 4.18
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.35
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.05
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A94EE #EEE48A
analogous
#8AC6EE #8A94EE #B28AEE
triadic
#8A94EE #EE8A94 #94EE8A
tetradic
#8A94EE #EE8AC6 #EEE48A #8AEEB2
square
#8A94EE #EE8AC6 #EEE48A #8AEEB2
split-complementary
#8A94EE #EEB28A #C6EE8A
monochromatic
#2033DD #5563E6 #8A94EE #BFC5F6 #E4E7FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#8A94EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.55
#8A94EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8A94EE
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A94EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A94EE | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.55 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#749FF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D97EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6AA6B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a94ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 148, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.132 277.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0b3f4',
500: '#8a94ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a94ee; $custom-light: #b0b3f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a94ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 148,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234,
"s": 74.627,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69637,
"c": 0.13199,
"h": 277.6
},
"luminance": 0.32756
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A94EE
secondary
#F3F0D8
accent
#C30FD7
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111117
muted
#808085