#8A9EDA#8A9EDA

#8A9EDA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.091 H 269.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9EDA
RGB	rgb(138, 158, 218)
HSL	hsl(225, 52%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(225, 37%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 27.5%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.68, 7.52, -32.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.68, 33.61, 282.92°)
OKLab	oklab(70.68% -0.0003 -0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(70.68% 0.091 269.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.3592, 34.9174, 71.1927)
Luminance	0.3492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9EDA #DAC68A

analogous

#8AC6DA #8A9EDA #9E8ADA

triadic

#8A9EDA #DA8A9E #9EDA8A

tetradic

#8A9EDA #DA8AC6 #DAC68A #8ADA9E

square

#8A9EDA #DA8AC6 #DAC68A #8ADA9E

split-complementary

#8A9EDA #DA9E8A #C6DA8A

monochromatic

#3856B1 #5C77CB #8A9EDA #B8C5E9 #E7EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#8A9EDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#8A9EDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9EDA

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9EDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9EDA	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA3DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839CD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72AAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9eda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 158, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.091 269.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aebae5',
    500: '#8a9eda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9eda;
$custom-light: #aebae5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9eda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 51.948,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70677,
    "c": 0.09112,
    "h": 269.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9EDA

secondary

#EBE6D5

accent

#9926BF

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F6FC

border

#CFD0D5

text

#101116

muted

#7F8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9EDA

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

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