#8A9FCB#8A9FCB

#8A9FCB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.069 H 264.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9FCB
RGB	rgb(138, 159, 203)
HSL	hsl(221, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(221, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 21.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.37, 3.02, -24.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.37, 25.11, 276.91°)
OKLab	oklab(70.24% -0.0063 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(70.24% 0.069 264.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.6557, 34.5100, 61.3761)
Luminance	0.3451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9FCB #CBB68A

analogous

#8AC0CB #8A9FCB #968ACB

triadic

#8A9FCB #CB8A9F #9FCB8A

tetradic

#8A9FCB #CB8AC0 #CBB68A #8ACB96

square

#8A9FCB #CB8AC0 #CBB68A #8ACB96

split-complementary

#8A9FCB #CB968A #C0CB8A

monochromatic

#435E97 #607CB8 #8A9FCB #B4C2DE #DFE5F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#8A9FCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#8A9FCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9FCB

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9FCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9FCB	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A2CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77A8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9fcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 159, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.069 264.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adbbdb',
    500: '#8a9fcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9fcb;
$custom-light: #adbbdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9fcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.615,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70235,
    "c": 0.06909,
    "h": 264.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9FCB

secondary

#E3DCCE

accent

#8934B1

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9FCB

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

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