#8AA5D4#8AA5D4

#8AA5D4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.075 H 261.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AA5D4
RGB	rgb(138, 165, 212)
HSL	hsl(218, 46%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(218, 35%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 22.2%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.33, 1.98, -26.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.33, 26.98, 274.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% -0.0113 -0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.075 261.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.8165, 37.0654, 67.5417)
Luminance	0.3707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AA5D4 #D4B98A

analogous

#8ACAD4 #8AA5D4 #948AD4

triadic

#8AA5D4 #D48AA5 #A5D48A

tetradic

#8AA5D4 #D48ACA #D4B98A #8AD494

square

#8AA5D4 #D48ACA #D4B98A #8AD494

split-complementary

#8AA5D4 #D4948A #CAD48A

monochromatic

#3D64A6 #5D83C4 #8AA5D4 #B7C7E4 #E4EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#8AA5D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#8AA5D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AA5D4

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AA5D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AA5D4	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A8D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA1D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73AFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aa5d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 165, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.075 261.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aebfe1',
    500: '#8aa5d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aa5d4;
$custom-light: #aebfe1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aa5d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.108,
    "s": 46.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7188,
    "c": 0.07528,
    "h": 261.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AA5D4

secondary

#E8E0D2

accent

#862CB9

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F7FB

border

#CED0D4

text

#101215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AA5D4

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

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