#8A9DC2#8A9DC2

#8A9DC2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.059 H 263.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9DC2
RGB	rgb(138, 157, 194)
HSL	hsl(220, 31%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(220, 29%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 19.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.49, 1.87, -21.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.49, 21.33, 275.04°)
OKLab	oklab(69.44% -0.0066 -0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(69.44% 0.059 263.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.2731, 33.4111, 55.7771)
Luminance	0.3341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9DC2 #C2AF8A

analogous

#8AB9C2 #8A9DC2 #938AC2

triadic

#8A9DC2 #C28A9D #9DC28A

tetradic

#8A9DC2 #C28AB9 #C2AF8A #8AC293

square

#8A9DC2 #C28AB9 #C2AF8A #8AC293

split-complementary

#8A9DC2 #C2938A #B9C28A

monochromatic

#485E8A #627BAD #8A9DC2 #B2BFD7 #DAE0EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#8A9DC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#8A9DC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9DC2

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9DC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9DC2	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919FC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9AC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BA4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9dc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 157, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.059 263.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb9d4',
    500: '#8a9dc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9dc2;
$custom-light: #adb9d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9dc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.643,
    "s": 31.461,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69442,
    "c": 0.05876,
    "h": 263.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9DC2

secondary

#DDD7CA

accent

#853BAA

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#101114

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9DC2

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

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