#8A9FCD#8A9FCD

#8A9FCD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.072 H 265.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9FCD
RGB	rgb(138, 159, 205)
HSL	hsl(221, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(221, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 22.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.44, 3.53, -25.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.44, 26.16, 277.76°)
OKLab	oklab(70.32% -0.0056 -0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(70.32% 0.072 265.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.8956, 34.6060, 62.6395)
Luminance	0.3461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9FCD #CDB88A

analogous

#8AC1CD #8A9FCD #978ACD

triadic

#8A9FCD #CD8A9F #9FCD8A

tetradic

#8A9FCD #CD8AC1 #CDB88A #8ACD97

square

#8A9FCD #CD8AC1 #CDB88A #8ACD97

split-complementary

#8A9FCD #CD978A #C1CD8A

monochromatic

#425E9B #5F7CBB #8A9FCD #B5C2DF #E0E5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#8A9FCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#8A9FCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9FCD

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9FCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9FCD	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9CCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77A8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9fcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 159, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.072 265.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aebbdc',
    500: '#8a9fcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9fcd;
$custom-light: #aebbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9fcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.194,
    "s": 40.12,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70318,
    "c": 0.07184,
    "h": 265.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9FCD

secondary

#E4DDCF

accent

#8B32B3

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9FCD

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

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