#8A9CF2#8A9CF2

#8A9CF2 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.127 H 273.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9CF2
RGB	rgb(138, 156, 242)
HSL	hsl(230, 80%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(230, 43%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 35.5%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.20, 15.27, -45.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.20, 47.66, 288.69°)
OKLab	oklab(71.42% 0.0084 -0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(71.42% 0.127 273.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.3918, 35.5891, 88.8336)
Luminance	0.3559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9CF2 #F2E08A

analogous

#8AD0F2 #8A9CF2 #AC8AF2

triadic

#8A9CF2 #F28A9C #9CF28A

tetradic

#8A9CF2 #F28AD0 #F2E08A #8AF2AC

square

#8A9CF2 #F28AD0 #F2E08A #8AF2AC

split-complementary

#8A9CF2 #F2AC8A #D0F28A

monochromatic

#1C3FE6 #536DEC #8A9CF2 #C1CBF8 #E3E8FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#8A9CF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#8A9CF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9CF2

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9CF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9CF2	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA5F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#759DF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67AEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9cf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 156, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.127 273.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b9f6',
    500: '#8a9cf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9cf2;
$custom-light: #b0b9f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9cf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.615,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71424,
    "c": 0.12721,
    "h": 273.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9CF2

secondary

#F4EFD7

accent

#B809DC

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F6FE

border

#D0D0D6

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9CF2

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

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