#8A99BF#8A99BF

#8A99BF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.059 H 268.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A99BF
RGB	rgb(138, 153, 191)
HSL	hsl(223, 29%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(223, 28%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 19.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.30, 3.38, -21.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.30, 21.66, 278.98°)
OKLab	oklab(68.47% -0.002 -0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(68.47% 0.059 268)
XYZ	xyz(31.2739, 31.9464, 53.7986)
Luminance	0.3195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A99BF #BFB08A

analogous

#8AB4BF #8A99BF #968ABF

triadic

#8A99BF #BF8A99 #99BF8A

tetradic

#8A99BF #BF8AB4 #BFB08A #8ABF96

square

#8A99BF #BF8AB4 #BFB08A #8ABF96

split-complementary

#8A99BF #BF968A #B4BF8A

monochromatic

#495A86 #6277A9 #8A99BF #B2BBD5 #D9DEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#8A99BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#8A99BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A99BF

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A99BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A99BF	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8997BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CA0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a99bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 153, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.059 268.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb7d2',
    500: '#8a99bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a99bf;
$custom-light: #adb7d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a99bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.019,
    "s": 29.282,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68472,
    "c": 0.05882,
    "h": 268
  },
  "luminance": 0.31947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A99BF

secondary

#DCD6C9

accent

#8A3EA8

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101114

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A99BF

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

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