#8A95BE#8A95BE

#8A95BE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.062 H 273.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A95BE
RGB	rgb(138, 149, 190)
HSL	hsl(227, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(227, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 21.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.18, 5.40, -22.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.18, 23.18, 283.48°)
OKLab	oklab(67.59% 0.0032 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(67.59% 0.062 273)
XYZ	xyz(30.5204, 30.6150, 53.0065)
Luminance	0.3062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A95BE #BEB38A

analogous

#8AAFBE #8A95BE #998ABE

triadic

#8A95BE #BE8A95 #95BE8A

tetradic

#8A95BE #BE8AAF #BEB38A #8ABE99

square

#8A95BE #BE8AAF #BEB38A #8ABE99

split-complementary

#8A95BE #BE998A #AFBE8A

monochromatic

#495684 #6371A8 #8A95BE #B1B9D4 #D9DCEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#8A95BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#8A95BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A95BE

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A95BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A95BE	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8999C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8594BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D9DA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a95be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 149, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.062 273.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb4d1',
    500: '#8a95be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a95be;
$custom-light: #adb4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a95be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.308,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67588,
    "c": 0.06208,
    "h": 273
  },
  "luminance": 0.30616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A95BE

secondary

#DBD7C9

accent

#913EA7

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101114

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A95BE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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