#8A9CF8#8A9CF8

#8A9CF8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.136 H 274.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9CF8
RGB	rgb(138, 156, 248)
HSL	hsl(230, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(230, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 37.1%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.49, 16.98, -47.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.49, 50.90, 289.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.73% 0.0097 -0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(71.73% 0.136 274.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.3077, 35.9554, 93.6576)
Luminance	0.3596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9CF8 #F8E68A

analogous

#8AD3F8 #8A9CF8 #AF8AF8

triadic

#8A9CF8 #F88A9C #9CF88A

tetradic

#8A9CF8 #F88AD3 #F8E68A #8AF8AF

square

#8A9CF8 #F88AD3 #F8E68A #8AF8AF

split-complementary

#8A9CF8 #F8AF8A #D3F88A

monochromatic

#173AF1 #506BF5 #8A9CF8 #C4CDFB #E2E7FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#8A9CF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#8A9CF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9CF8

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9CF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9CF8	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7AA6FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#719DF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63AFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9cf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 156, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.136 274.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b9fb',
    500: '#8a9cf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9cf8;
$custom-light: #b1b9fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9cf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.182,
    "s": 88.71,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71732,
    "c": 0.13554,
    "h": 274.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9CF8

secondary

#F5F0D6

accent

#C000E5

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F6FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9CF8

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

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