#8A98CF#8A98CF

#8A98CF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.083 H 273.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A98CF
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 207)
HSL	hsl(228, 42%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(228, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 26.6%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.64, 8.03, -29.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.64, 30.87, 285.07°)
OKLab	oklab(68.94% 0.0044 -0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(68.94% 0.083 273.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.9687, 32.3635, 63.5291)
Luminance	0.3236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A98CF #CFC18A

analogous

#8ABACF #8A98CF #9E8ACF

triadic

#8A98CF #CF8A98 #98CF8A

tetradic

#8A98CF #CF8ABA #CFC18A #8ACF9E

square

#8A98CF #CF8ABA #CFC18A #8ACF9E

split-complementary

#8A98CF #CF9E8A #BACF8A

monochromatic

#41549E #5F72BD #8A98CF #B5BEE1 #E1E4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#8A98CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#8A98CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A98CF

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A98CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A98CF	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#879DD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8198CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77A3AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a98cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.083 273.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb6de',
    500: '#8a98cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a98cf;
$custom-light: #aeb6de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a98cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.826,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68942,
    "c": 0.08279,
    "h": 273.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A98CF

secondary

#E5E1D0

accent

#9A31B5

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A98CF

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

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