#8A9CF0#8A9CF0

#8A9CF0 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.124 H 273.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9CF0
RGB	rgb(138, 156, 240)
HSL	hsl(229, 77%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(229, 43%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.5%, 35%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, 14.71, -44.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 46.58, 288.41°)
OKLab	oklab(71.32% 0.0079 -0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(71.32% 0.124 273.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.0931, 35.4696, 87.2603)
Luminance	0.3547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9CF0 #F0DE8A

analogous

#8ACFF0 #8A9CF0 #AB8AF0

triadic

#8A9CF0 #F08A9C #9CF08A

tetradic

#8A9CF0 #F08ACF #F0DE8A #8AF0AB

square

#8A9CF0 #F08ACF #F0DE8A #8AF0AB

split-complementary

#8A9CF0 #F0AB8A #CFF08A

monochromatic

#1E40E2 #546EE9 #8A9CF0 #C0CAF7 #E4E8FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#8A9CF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#8A9CF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9CF0

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9CF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9CF0	1.00	2.59	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA5F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#769DEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68ADBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9cf0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 156, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.124 273.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b9f5',
    500: '#8a9cf0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9cf0;
$custom-light: #b0b9f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9cf0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.412,
    "s": 77.273,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71322,
    "c": 0.12441,
    "h": 273.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9CF0

secondary

#F3EED8

accent

#B50CDA

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F6FE

border

#D0D0D6

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9CF0

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

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