#8A99EB#8A99EB

#8A99EB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.121 H 275.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8A99EB
RGBrgb(138, 153, 235)
HSLhsl(231, 71%, 73%)
HSVhsv(231, 41%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(41.3%, 34.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(65.11, 15.03, -43.03)
CIE-LCHlch(65.11, 45.58, 289.26°)
OKLaboklab(70.47% 0.0105 -0.1208)
OKLCHoklch(70.47% 0.121 275)
XYZxyz(36.8633, 34.1822, 83.2366)
Luminance0.3418 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8A99EB #EBDC8A
analogous
#8AC9EB #8A99EB #AB8AEB
triadic
#8A99EB #EB8A99 #99EB8A
tetradic
#8A99EB #EB8AC9 #EBDC8A #8AEBAB
square
#8A99EB #EB8AC9 #EBDC8A #8AEBAB
split-complementary
#8A99EB #EBAB8A #C9EB8A
monochromatic
#2540D6 #566BE2 #8A99EB #BEC7F4 #E5E8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68
#8A99EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84
#8A99EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A99EB
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8A99EB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8A99EB1.002.687.847.84
#FFFFFF2.681.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8421.001.001.00
##0000007.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7DA2EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#759AE9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6BA9B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8a99eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 153, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.121 275.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b6f2',
    500: '#8a99eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8a99eb;
$custom-light: #b0b6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8a99eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.722,
    "s": 70.803,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70472,
    "c": 0.12125,
    "h": 275
  },
  "luminance": 0.34184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8A99EB
secondary
#F2EED9
accent
#B513D3
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111117
muted
#808085

Preview Lab

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#8A99EB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva