#8A9BBF#8A9BBF

#8A9BBF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.057 H 265.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9BBF
RGB	rgb(138, 155, 191)
HSL	hsl(221, 29%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(221, 28%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 18.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.84, 2.25, -20.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.84, 20.69, 276.25°)
OKLab	oklab(68.9% -0.0048 -0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(68.9% 0.057 265.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.6039, 32.6065, 53.9087)
Luminance	0.3261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9BBF #BFAE8A

analogous

#8AB6BF #8A9BBF #948ABF

triadic

#8A9BBF #BF8A9B #9BBF8A

tetradic

#8A9BBF #BF8AB6 #BFAE8A #8ABF94

square

#8A9BBF #BF8AB6 #BFAE8A #8ABF94

split-complementary

#8A9BBF #BF948A #B6BF8A

monochromatic

#495C86 #6279A9 #8A9BBF #B2BDD5 #D9DFEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#8A9BBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#8A9BBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9BBF

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9BBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9BBF	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909DC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B99BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CA2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9bbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 155, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.057 265.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb8d2',
    500: '#8a9bbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9bbf;
$custom-light: #adb8d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9bbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.755,
    "s": 29.282,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68897,
    "c": 0.05667,
    "h": 265.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9BBF

secondary

#DCD6C9

accent

#863EA8

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101114

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9BBF

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

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