#8A9DBD#8A9DBD

#8A9DBD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.052 H 260.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9DBD
RGB	rgb(138, 157, 189)
HSL	hsl(218, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(218, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 16.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.31, 0.64, -18.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.31, 18.73, 271.95°)
OKLab	oklab(69.24% -0.0083 -0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(69.24% 0.052 260.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.7210, 33.1903, 52.8693)
Luminance	0.3319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9DBD #BDAA8A

analogous

#8AB7BD #8A9DBD #918ABD

triadic

#8A9DBD #BD8A9D #9DBD8A

tetradic

#8A9DBD #BD8AB7 #BDAA8A #8ABD91

square

#8A9DBD #BD8AB7 #BDAA8A #8ABD91

split-complementary

#8A9DBD #BD918A #B7BD8A

monochromatic

#4A5F83 #637CA7 #8A9DBD #B1BED3 #D8DFE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#8A9DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#8A9DBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9DBD

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9DBD	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929FBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CA4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 157, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.052 260.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb9d1',
    500: '#8a9dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9dbd;
$custom-light: #adb9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.647,
    "s": 27.869,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69244,
    "c": 0.05198,
    "h": 260.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9DBD

secondary

#DAD4C9

accent

#803FA6

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101114

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9DBD

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

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