#8AA4E4#8AA4E4

#8AA4E4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.098 H 267.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AA4E4
RGB	rgb(138, 164, 228)
HSL	hsl(223, 63%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(223, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 28.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.69, 6.82, -35.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.69, 35.81, 280.98°)
OKLab	oklab(72.37% -0.0052 -0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(72.37% 0.098 267)
XYZ	xyz(37.7560, 37.5538, 78.6429)
Luminance	0.3756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AA4E4 #E4CA8A

analogous

#8AD1E4 #8AA4E4 #9D8AE4

triadic

#8AA4E4 #E48AA4 #A4E48A

tetradic

#8AA4E4 #E48AD1 #E4CA8A #8AE49D

square

#8AA4E4 #E48AD1 #E4CA8A #8AE49D

split-complementary

#8AA4E4 #E49D8A #D1E48A

monochromatic

#2E5AC6 #587DD9 #8AA4E4 #BCCBEF #E6ECF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#8AA4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#8AA4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AA4E4

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AA4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AA4E4	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA9E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A1E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DB1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aa4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 164, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.098 267.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbeec',
    500: '#8aa4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aa4e4;
$custom-light: #afbeec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aa4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.667,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72373,
    "c": 0.09814,
    "h": 267
  },
  "luminance": 0.37556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AA4E4

secondary

#F0EAD9

accent

#981BCA

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AA4E4

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →