#8A98BF#8A98BF

#8A98BF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.060 H 269.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A98BF
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 191)
HSL	hsl(224, 29%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(224, 28%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 20.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.03, 3.95, -21.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.03, 22.16, 280.26°)
OKLab	oklab(68.26% -0.0006 -0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(68.26% 0.06 269.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.1109, 31.6204, 53.7443)
Luminance	0.3162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A98BF #BFB18A

analogous

#8AB3BF #8A98BF #978ABF

triadic

#8A98BF #BF8A98 #98BF8A

tetradic

#8A98BF #BF8AB3 #BFB18A #8ABF97

square

#8A98BF #BF8AB3 #BFB18A #8ABF97

split-complementary

#8A98BF #BF978A #B3BF8A

monochromatic

#495986 #6275A9 #8A98BF #B2BBD5 #D9DEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#8A98BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#8A98BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A98BF

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A98BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A98BF	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9BC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8896BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CA0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a98bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.060 269.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb6d2',
    500: '#8a98bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a98bf;
$custom-light: #adb6d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a98bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.151,
    "s": 29.282,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68261,
    "c": 0.05994,
    "h": 269.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A98BF

secondary

#DCD7C9

accent

#8C3EA8

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101114

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A98BF

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

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