#8A9EF2#8A9EF2

#8A9EF2 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.125 H 272.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9EF2
RGB	rgb(138, 158, 242)
HSL	hsl(228, 80%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(228, 43%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 34.7%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.72, 14.12, -44.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.72, 46.53, 287.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.82% 0.0059 -0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(71.82% 0.125 272.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.7302, 36.2658, 88.9464)
Luminance	0.3627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9EF2 #F2DE8A

analogous

#8AD2F2 #8A9EF2 #AA8AF2

triadic

#8A9EF2 #F28A9E #9EF28A

tetradic

#8A9EF2 #F28AD2 #F2DE8A #8AF2AA

square

#8A9EF2 #F28AD2 #F2DE8A #8AF2AA

split-complementary

#8A9EF2 #F2AA8A #D2F28A

monochromatic

#1C43E6 #5370EC #8A9EF2 #C1CCF8 #E3E8FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#8A9EF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#8A9EF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9EF2

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9EF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9EF2	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A7F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#779EF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66AFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9ef2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 158, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.125 272.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0baf6',
    500: '#8a9ef2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9ef2;
$custom-light: #b0baf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9ef2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.462,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71823,
    "c": 0.1247,
    "h": 272.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9EF2

secondary

#F4EED7

accent

#B409DC

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F6FE

border

#D0D0D6

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9EF2

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

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