#8A9EF4#8A9EF4

#8A9EF4 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.127 H 272.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9EF4
RGB	rgb(138, 158, 244)
HSL	hsl(229, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(229, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 35.2%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.81, 14.69, -45.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.81, 47.61, 287.97°)
OKLab	oklab(71.92% 0.0064 -0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(71.92% 0.127 272.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.0322, 36.3866, 90.5370)
Luminance	0.3639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9EF4 #F4E08A

analogous

#8AD3F4 #8A9EF4 #AB8AF4

triadic

#8A9EF4 #F48A9E #9EF48A

tetradic

#8A9EF4 #F48AD3 #F4E08A #8AF4AB

square

#8A9EF4 #F48AD3 #F4E08A #8AF4AB

split-complementary

#8A9EF4 #F4AB8A #D3F48A

monochromatic

#1A41E9 #5270EF #8A9EF4 #C2CCF9 #E3E8FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#8A9EF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#8A9EF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9EF4

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9EF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9EF4	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA7F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#769EF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65B0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9ef4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 158, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.127 272.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0baf8',
    500: '#8a9ef4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9ef4;
$custom-light: #b0baf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9ef4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.679,
    "s": 82.813,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71924,
    "c": 0.12748,
    "h": 272.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9EF4

secondary

#F4EFD7

accent

#B606DF

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F6FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9EF4

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

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