#8A9BBD#8A9BBD

#8A9BBD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.054 H 264.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9BBD
RGB	rgb(138, 155, 189)
HSL	hsl(220, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(220, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 18%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.77, 1.76, -19.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.77, 19.63, 275.14°)
OKLab	oklab(68.82% -0.0055 -0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(68.82% 0.054 264.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.3854, 32.5191, 52.7574)
Luminance	0.3252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9BBD #BDAC8A

analogous

#8AB5BD #8A9BBD #938ABD

triadic

#8A9BBD #BD8A9B #9BBD8A

tetradic

#8A9BBD #BD8AB5 #BDAC8A #8ABD93

square

#8A9BBD #BD8AB5 #BDAC8A #8ABD93

split-complementary

#8A9BBD #BD938A #B5BD8A

monochromatic

#4A5D83 #637AA7 #8A9BBD #B1BCD3 #D8DEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#8A9BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#8A9BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9BBD

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9BBD	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909DBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B98BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CA2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 155, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.054 264.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb8d1',
    500: '#8a9bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9bbd;
$custom-light: #adb8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 27.869,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68817,
    "c": 0.0539,
    "h": 264.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9BBD

secondary

#DAD4C9

accent

#843FA6

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101114

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9BBD

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

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