#8A98EB#8A98EB

#8A98EB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.123 H 275.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A98EB
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 235)
HSL	hsl(231, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(231, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 35.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.85, 15.61, -43.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.85, 46.16, 289.77°)
OKLab	oklab(70.27% 0.0118 -0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(70.27% 0.123 275.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.7004, 33.8562, 83.1823)
Luminance	0.3386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A98EB #EBDD8A

analogous

#8AC8EB #8A98EB #AC8AEB

triadic

#8A98EB #EB8A98 #98EB8A

tetradic

#8A98EB #EB8AC8 #EBDD8A #8AEBAC

square

#8A98EB #EB8AC8 #EBDD8A #8AEBAC

split-complementary

#8A98EB #EBAC8A #C8EB8A

monochromatic

#253ED6 #566AE2 #8A98EB #BEC6F4 #E5E8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#8A98EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#8A98EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A98EB

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A98EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A98EB	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7BA1EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#749AE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BA9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a98eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.123 275.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b6f2',
    500: '#8a98eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a98eb;
$custom-light: #b0b6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a98eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.34,
    "s": 70.803,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70272,
    "c": 0.12254,
    "h": 275.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A98EB

secondary

#F2EED9

accent

#B713D3

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A98EB

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

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