#8AABEA#8AABEA

#8AABEA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.099 H 262.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AABEA
RGB	rgb(138, 171, 234)
HSL	hsl(219, 70%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(219, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 26.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.80, 4.52, -35.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.80, 35.45, 277.33°)
OKLab	oklab(74.1% -0.0122 -0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(74.1% 0.099 262.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.8907, 40.4675, 83.5350)
Luminance	0.4047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AABEA #EAC98A

analogous

#8ADBEA #8AABEA #998AEA

triadic

#8AABEA #EA8AAB #ABEA8A

tetradic

#8AABEA #EA8ADB #EAC98A #8AEA99

square

#8AABEA #EA8ADB #EAC98A #8AEA99

split-complementary

#8AABEA #EA998A #DBEA8A

monochromatic

#2662D4 #5686E1 #8AABEA #BED0F3 #E5ECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#8AABEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#8AABEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AABEA

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AABEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AABEA	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AFED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA7E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69B8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aabea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 171, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.099 262.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc3f1',
    500: '#8aabea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aabea;
$custom-light: #afc3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aabea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.375,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.741,
    "c": 0.09878,
    "h": 262.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AABEA

secondary

#F2E9D9

accent

#9014D2

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AABEA

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

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