#8AA4D3#8AA4D3

#8AA4D3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.075 H 262.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AA4D3
RGB	rgb(138, 164, 211)
HSL	hsl(219, 45%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(219, 35%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 22.3%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.02, 2.28, -26.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.02, 26.92, 274.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.63% -0.0103 -0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(71.63% 0.075 262.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.5110, 36.6558, 66.8196)
Luminance	0.3666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AA4D3 #D3B98A

analogous

#8AC8D3 #8AA4D3 #948AD3

triadic

#8AA4D3 #D38AA4 #A4D38A

tetradic

#8AA4D3 #D38AC8 #D3B98A #8AD394

square

#8AA4D3 #D38AC8 #D3B98A #8AD394

split-complementary

#8AA4D3 #D3948A #C8D38A

monochromatic

#3E63A5 #5E81C2 #8AA4D3 #B6C7E4 #E3E9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#8AA4D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#8AA4D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AA4D3

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AA4D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AA4D3	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A7D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA0D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74AEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aa4d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 164, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.075 262.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aebee0',
    500: '#8aa4d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aa4d3;
$custom-light: #aebee0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aa4d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.63,
    "s": 45.342,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71627,
    "c": 0.07492,
    "h": 262.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AA4D3

secondary

#E7E0D1

accent

#872DB9

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AA4D3

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

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