#8AA5D2#8AA5D2

#8AA5D2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.073 H 260.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AA5D2
RGB	rgb(138, 165, 210)
HSL	hsl(218, 44%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(218, 34%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 21.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.25, 1.46, -25.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.25, 25.96, 273.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% -0.012 -0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.073 260.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.5657, 36.9651, 66.2213)
Luminance	0.3697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AA5D2 #D2B78A

analogous

#8AC9D2 #8AA5D2 #938AD2

triadic

#8AA5D2 #D28AA5 #A5D28A

tetradic

#8AA5D2 #D28AC9 #D2B78A #8AD293

square

#8AA5D2 #D28AC9 #D2B78A #8AD293

split-complementary

#8AA5D2 #D2938A #C9D28A

monochromatic

#3F64A3 #5E83C1 #8AA5D2 #B6C7E3 #E2E9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#8AA5D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#8AA5D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AA5D2

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AA5D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AA5D2	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A7D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA1D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74AEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aa5d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 165, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.073 260.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aebfe0',
    500: '#8aa5d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aa5d2;
$custom-light: #aebfe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aa5d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.5,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71797,
    "c": 0.0726,
    "h": 260.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AA5D2

secondary

#E7DFD1

accent

#842EB8

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F7FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AA5D2

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

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