#8AABE7#8AABE7

#8AABE7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.095 H 262.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AABE7
RGB	rgb(138, 171, 231)
HSL	hsl(219, 66%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(219, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 26%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.68, 3.70, -33.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.68, 33.91, 276.26°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% -0.0131 -0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.095 262)
XYZ	xyz(39.4634, 40.2965, 81.2844)
Luminance	0.4030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AABE7 #E7C68A

analogous

#8AD9E7 #8AABE7 #988AE7

triadic

#8AABE7 #E78AAB #ABE78A

tetradic

#8AABE7 #E78AD9 #E7C68A #8AE798

square

#8AABE7 #E78AD9 #E7C68A #8AE798

split-complementary

#8AABE7 #E7988A #D9E78A

monochromatic

#2A64CD #5787DD #8AABE7 #BDCFF1 #E6EDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#8AABE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#8AABE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AABE7

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AABE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AABE7	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96AFEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA6E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AB8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aabe7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 171, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.095 262.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc3ef',
    500: '#8aabe7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aabe7;
$custom-light: #afc3ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aabe7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.71,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73965,
    "c": 0.09476,
    "h": 262
  },
  "luminance": 0.40299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AABE7

secondary

#F1E9DA

accent

#8D18CE

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AABE7

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

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