#8AACFF#8AACFF

#8AACFF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.126 H 266.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AACFF
RGB	rgb(138, 172, 255)
HSL	hsl(223, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(223, 46%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 32.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.96, 9.85, -44.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.96, 45.83, 282.40°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% -0.0078 -0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.126 266.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.2780, 42.1257, 100.4390)
Luminance	0.4213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AACFF #FFDD8A

analogous

#8AE7FF #8AACFF #A38AFF

triadic

#8AACFF #FF8AAC #ACFF8A

tetradic

#8AACFF #FF8AE7 #FFDD8A #8AFFA3

square

#8AACFF #FF8AE7 #FFDD8A #8AFFA3

split-complementary

#8AACFF #FFA38A #E7FF8A

monochromatic

#1055FF #4D81FF #8AACFF #C7D7FF #E0E9FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#8AACFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#8AACFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AACFF

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AACFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AACFF	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DB3FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A9FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DBDCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aacff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 172, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.126 266.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c4ff',
    500: '#8aacff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aacff;
$custom-light: #b1c4ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aacff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.564,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75293,
    "c": 0.12599,
    "h": 266.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AACFF

secondary

#F7EDD4

accent

#A300E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#111218

muted

#808186

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AACFF

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

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