#8A9FE8#8A9FE8

#8A9FE8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.110 H 271.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9FE8
RGB	rgb(138, 159, 232)
HSL	hsl(227, 67%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(227, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 31.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.54, 10.76, -39.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.54, 40.59, 285.37°)
OKLab	oklab(71.53% 0.0022 -0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(71.53% 0.11 271.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.4404, 36.0239, 81.3088)
Luminance	0.3603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9FE8 #E8D38A

analogous

#8ACEE8 #8A9FE8 #A48AE8

triadic

#8A9FE8 #E88A9F #9FE88A

tetradic

#8A9FE8 #E88ACE #E8D38A #8AE8A4

square

#8A9FE8 #E88ACE #E8D38A #8AE8A4

split-complementary

#8A9FE8 #E8A48A #CEE88A

monochromatic

#294ECF #5775DE #8A9FE8 #BDC9F2 #E5EAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#8A9FE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#8A9FE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9FE8

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9FE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9FE8	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A6EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E9EE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BAEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9fe8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 159, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.110 271.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbbef',
    500: '#8a9fe8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9fe8;
$custom-light: #afbbef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9fe8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.596,
    "s": 67.143,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71534,
    "c": 0.10953,
    "h": 271.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9FE8

secondary

#F1ECDA

accent

#A616CF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9FE8

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

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