#8A9AC7#8A9AC7

#8A9AC7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.069 H 269.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9AC7
RGB	rgb(138, 154, 199)
HSL	hsl(224, 35%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(224, 31%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 22.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.87, 4.82, -25.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.87, 25.46, 280.92°)
OKLab	oklab(69.01% -0.0008 -0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(69.01% 0.069 269.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3427, 32.6369, 58.6172)
Luminance	0.3264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9AC7 #C7B78A

analogous

#8AB8C7 #8A9AC7 #988AC7

triadic

#8A9AC7 #C78A9A #9AC78A

tetradic

#8A9AC7 #C78AB8 #C7B78A #8AC798

square

#8A9AC7 #C78AB8 #C7B78A #8AC798

split-complementary

#8A9AC7 #C7988A #B8C78A

monochromatic

#455991 #6176B3 #8A9AC7 #B3BEDB #DDE1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#8A9AC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#8A9AC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9AC7

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9AC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9AC7	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9EC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8798C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79A3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9ac7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 154, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.069 269.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb7d8',
    500: '#8a9ac7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9ac7;
$custom-light: #adb7d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9ac7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.262,
    "s": 35.26,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69014,
    "c": 0.06899,
    "h": 269.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9AC7

secondary

#E0DBCC

accent

#8F37AE

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#101114

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9AC7

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

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