#8A9EEE#8A9EEE

#8A9EEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.119 H 272.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9EEE
RGB	rgb(138, 158, 238)
HSL	hsl(228, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(228, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 33.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.54, 13.00, -42.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.54, 44.38, 287.03°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% 0.005 -0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.119 272.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.1360, 36.0281, 85.8170)
Luminance	0.3603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9EEE #EEDA8A

analogous

#8AD0EE #8A9EEE #A88AEE

triadic

#8A9EEE #EE8A9E #9EEE8A

tetradic

#8A9EEE #EE8AD0 #EEDA8A #8AEEA8

square

#8A9EEE #EE8AD0 #EEDA8A #8AEEA8

split-complementary

#8A9EEE #EEA88A #D0EE8A

monochromatic

#2046DD #5572E6 #8A9EEE #BFCAF6 #E4E9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#8A9EEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#8A9EEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9EEE

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9EEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9EEE	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A6F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#799EEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69AEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9eee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 158, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.119 272.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0baf4',
    500: '#8a9eee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9eee;
$custom-light: #b0baf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9eee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71624,
    "c": 0.11913,
    "h": 272.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9EEE

secondary

#F3EDD8

accent

#AF0FD7

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9EEE

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

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