#8AA9FA#8AA9FA
#8AA9FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.123 H 267.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AA9FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 169, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 92%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 45%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.8%, 32.4%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.95, 10.12, -43.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.95, 44.79, 283.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.44% -0.0055 -0.1225) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.44% 0.123 267.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9190, 40.6789, 96.0669) |
| Luminance | 0.4068 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.77
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.62
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.89
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.20
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 8.85
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AA9FA #FADB8A
analogous
#8AE1FA #8AA9FA #A38AFA
triadic
#8AA9FA #FA8AA9 #A9FA8A
tetradic
#8AA9FA #FA8AE1 #FADB8A #8AFAA3
square
#8AA9FA #FA8AE1 #FADB8A #8AFAA3
split-complementary
#8AA9FA #FAA38A #E1FA8A
monochromatic
#1553F5 #4F7EF7 #8AA9FA #C5D4FD #E2E9FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#8AA9FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.14
#8AA9FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AA9FA
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AA9FA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AA9FA | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.14 | 9.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CB0FD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80A6F8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#60BAC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aa9fa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 169, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.123 267.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1c2fc',
500: '#8aa9fa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aa9fa; $custom-light: #b1c2fc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aa9fa",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 169,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.393,
"s": 91.803,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74439,
"c": 0.1226,
"h": 267.4
},
"luminance": 0.40681
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AA9FA
secondary
#F6EDD5
accent
#A600E6
background
#FBFBFF
surface
#F6F7FF
border
#D0D0D7
text
#111217
muted
#808185