#8A9DDC#8A9DDC

#8A9DDC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.095 H 270.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9DDC
RGB	rgb(138, 157, 220)
HSL	hsl(226, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(226, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 28.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.50, 8.62, -34.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.50, 35.22, 284.17°)
OKLab	oklab(70.56% 0.0016 -0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(70.56% 0.095 270.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.4526, 34.6830, 72.5227)
Luminance	0.3468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9DDC #DCC98A

analogous

#8AC6DC #8A9DDC #A08ADC

triadic

#8A9DDC #DC8A9D #9DDC8A

tetradic

#8A9DDC #DC8AC6 #DCC98A #8ADCA0

square

#8A9DDC #DC8AC6 #DCC98A #8ADCA0

split-complementary

#8A9DDC #DCA08A #C6DC8A

monochromatic

#3654B5 #5B76CE #8A9DDC #B9C4EA #E7EBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#8A9DDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#8A9DDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9DDC

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9DDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9DDC	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A3DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819CDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71AAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9ddc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 157, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.095 270.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb9e7',
    500: '#8a9ddc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9ddc;
$custom-light: #afb9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9ddc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.098,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70562,
    "c": 0.09512,
    "h": 270.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9DDC

secondary

#ECE7D6

accent

#9D24C1

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F6FC

border

#CFD0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9DDC

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

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