#8A98BB#8A98BB

#8A98BB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.054 H 267.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A98BB
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 187)
HSL	hsl(223, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(223, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 18.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.88, 2.96, -19.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.88, 20.00, 278.51°)
OKLab	oklab(68.1% -0.002 -0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(68.1% 0.054 267.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.6767, 31.4467, 51.4576)
Luminance	0.3145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A98BB #BBAD8A

analogous

#8AB0BB #8A98BB #948ABB

triadic

#8A98BB #BB8A98 #98BB8A

tetradic

#8A98BB #BB8AB0 #BBAD8A #8ABB94

square

#8A98BB #BB8AB0 #BBAD8A #8ABB94

split-complementary

#8A98BB #BB948A #B0BB8A

monochromatic

#4A5A80 #6376A5 #8A98BB #B1BAD1 #D7DCE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#8A98BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#8A98BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A98BB

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A98BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A98BB	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9ABD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8996BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D9FA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a98bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.054 267.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb6cf',
    500: '#8a98bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a98bb;
$custom-light: #adb6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a98bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.857,
    "s": 26.486,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68099,
    "c": 0.05428,
    "h": 267.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A98BB

secondary

#D9D4C8

accent

#8840A5

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A98BB

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

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