#8A98BD#8A98BD

#8A98BD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.057 H 268.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A98BD
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 189)
HSL	hsl(224, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(224, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 19.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.95, 3.45, -20.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.95, 21.08, 279.43°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% -0.0013 -0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.057 268.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.8923, 31.5329, 52.5931)
Luminance	0.3153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A98BD #BDAF8A

analogous

#8AB2BD #8A98BD #968ABD

triadic

#8A98BD #BD8A98 #98BD8A

tetradic

#8A98BD #BD8AB2 #BDAF8A #8ABD96

square

#8A98BD #BD8AB2 #BDAF8A #8ABD96

split-complementary

#8A98BD #BD968A #B2BD8A

monochromatic

#4A5983 #6376A7 #8A98BD #B1BAD3 #D8DDE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#8A98BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#8A98BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A98BD

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A98BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A98BD	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9BBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8896BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D9FA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a98bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.057 268.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb6d1',
    500: '#8a98bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a98bd;
$custom-light: #adb6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a98bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.529,
    "s": 27.869,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6818,
    "c": 0.05711,
    "h": 268.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A98BD

secondary

#DAD5C9

accent

#8A3FA6

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101114

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A98BD

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