#8A9FCE#8A9FCE

#8A9FCE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.073 H 265.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9FCE
RGB	rgb(138, 159, 206)
HSL	hsl(221, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(221, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 22.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.48, 3.79, -26.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.48, 26.69, 278.17°)
OKLab	oklab(70.36% -0.0053 -0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(70.36% 0.073 265.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.0167, 34.6544, 63.2772)
Luminance	0.3466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9FCE #CEB98A

analogous

#8AC1CE #8A9FCE #978ACE

triadic

#8A9FCE #CE8A9F #9FCE8A

tetradic

#8A9FCE #CE8AC1 #CEB98A #8ACE97

square

#8A9FCE #CE8AC1 #CEB98A #8ACE97

split-complementary

#8A9FCE #CE978A #C1CE8A

monochromatic

#415D9C #5F7CBC #8A9FCE #B5C2E0 #E0E6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#8A9FCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#8A9FCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9FCE

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9FCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9FCE	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A2D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899CCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76A8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9fce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 159, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.073 265.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aebbdd',
    500: '#8a9fce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9fce;
$custom-light: #aebbdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9fce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.471,
    "s": 40.964,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70361,
    "c": 0.07323,
    "h": 265.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9FCE

secondary

#E5DECF

accent

#8C31B4

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9FCE

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

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