#8A9FD5#8A9FD5

#8A9FD5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.083 H 267.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9FD5
RGB	rgb(138, 159, 213)
HSL	hsl(223, 47%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(223, 35%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 25.4%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.75, 5.62, -29.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.75, 30.41, 280.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.66% -0.0031 -0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(70.66% 0.083 267.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.8861, 35.0022, 67.8558)
Luminance	0.3500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9FD5 #D5C08A

analogous

#8AC5D5 #8A9FD5 #9B8AD5

triadic

#8A9FD5 #D58A9F #9FD58A

tetradic

#8A9FD5 #D58AC5 #D5C08A #8AD59B

square

#8A9FD5 #D58AC5 #D5C08A #8AD59B

split-complementary

#8A9FD5 #D59B8A #C5D58A

monochromatic

#3C5BA8 #5D7AC5 #8A9FD5 #B7C4E5 #E4E9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#8A9FD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#8A9FD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9FD5

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9FD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9FD5	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA3D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869DD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74AAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9fd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 159, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.083 267.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aebbe2',
    500: '#8a9fd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9fd5;
$custom-light: #aebbe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9fd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.2,
    "s": 47.17,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70662,
    "c": 0.08296,
    "h": 267.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9FD5

secondary

#E8E2D2

accent

#922BBA

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F5F6FB

border

#CFD0D4

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9FD5

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

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