#8AABE4#8AABE4

#8AABE4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.091 H 261.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AABE4
RGB	rgb(138, 171, 228)
HSL	hsl(218, 63%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(218, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 25%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, 2.89, -32.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 32.38, 275.11°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% -0.014 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.091 261.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.0433, 40.1285, 79.0721)
Luminance	0.4013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AABE4 #E4C38A

analogous

#8AD8E4 #8AABE4 #968AE4

triadic

#8AABE4 #E48AAB #ABE48A

tetradic

#8AABE4 #E48AD8 #E4C38A #8AE496

square

#8AABE4 #E48AD8 #E4C38A #8AE496

split-complementary

#8AABE4 #E4968A #D8E48A

monochromatic

#2E66C6 #5887D9 #8AABE4 #BCCFEF #E6EDF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#8AABE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#8AABE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AABE4

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AABE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AABE4	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AFE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA6E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CB7BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aabe4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 171, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.091 261.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc3ec',
    500: '#8aabe4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aabe4;
$custom-light: #afc3ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aabe4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73833,
    "c": 0.09077,
    "h": 261.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AABE4

secondary

#F0E8D9

accent

#8A1BCA

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AABE4

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

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