#8AAADE#8AAADE

#8AAADE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.084 H 260.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAADE
RGB	rgb(138, 170, 222)
HSL	hsl(217, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(217, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 23.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.06, 1.83, -29.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.06, 29.80, 273.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.36% -0.0146 -0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(73.36% 0.084 260)
XYZ	xyz(38.0367, 39.4248, 74.6986)
Luminance	0.3943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAADE #DEBE8A

analogous

#8AD4DE #8AAADE #948ADE

triadic

#8AAADE #DE8AAA #AADE8A

tetradic

#8AAADE #DE8AD4 #DEBE8A #8ADE94

square

#8AAADE #DE8AD4 #DEBE8A #8ADE94

split-complementary

#8AAADE #DE948A #D4DE8A

monochromatic

#3467B9 #5A87D1 #8AAADE #BACDEB #E7EEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#8AAADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#8AAADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAADE

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAADE	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ADE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA5DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FB5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aaade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 170, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.084 260.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc3e8',
    500: '#8aaade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aaade;
$custom-light: #afc3e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aaade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.143,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73362,
    "c": 0.0838,
    "h": 260
  },
  "luminance": 0.39427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAADE

secondary

#EDE5D6

accent

#8622C4

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F7FC

border

#CFD0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAADE

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

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