#8A9ABE#8A9ABE

#8A9ABE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.056 H 266.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9ABE
RGB	rgb(138, 154, 190)
HSL	hsl(222, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(222, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 18.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.53, 2.57, -20.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.53, 20.63, 277.15°)
OKLab	oklab(68.64% -0.0038 -0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(68.64% 0.056 266.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.3285, 32.2312, 53.2758)
Luminance	0.3223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9ABE #BEAE8A

analogous

#8AB4BE #8A9ABE #948ABE

triadic

#8A9ABE #BE8A9A #9ABE8A

tetradic

#8A9ABE #BE8AB4 #BEAE8A #8ABE94

square

#8A9ABE #BE8AB4 #BEAE8A #8ABE94

split-complementary

#8A9ABE #BE948A #B4BE8A

monochromatic

#495C84 #6378A8 #8A9ABE #B1BCD4 #D9DEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#8A9ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#8A9ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9ABE

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9ABE	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9CC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A98BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CA1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 154, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.056 266.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb7d1',
    500: '#8a9abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9abe;
$custom-light: #adb7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.538,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68644,
    "c": 0.05633,
    "h": 266.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9ABE

secondary

#DBD5C9

accent

#873EA7

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101114

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9ABE

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

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