#8AADF8#8AADF8

#8AADF8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.115 H 264.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AADF8
RGB	rgb(138, 173, 248)
HSL	hsl(221, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(221, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 30.2%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.92, 7.29, -41.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.92, 41.68, 280.08°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% -0.0108 -0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.115 264.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.3626, 42.0652, 94.6759)
Luminance	0.4207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AADF8 #F8D58A

analogous

#8AE4F8 #8AADF8 #9E8AF8

triadic

#8AADF8 #F88AAD #ADF88A

tetradic

#8AADF8 #F88AE4 #F8D58A #8AF89E

square

#8AADF8 #F88AE4 #F8D58A #8AF89E

split-complementary

#8AADF8 #F89E8A #E4F88A

monochromatic

#175CF1 #5085F5 #8AADF8 #C4D5FB #E2EBFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#8AADF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#8AADF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AADF8

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AADF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AADF8	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92B3FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A9F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61BDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aadf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 173, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.115 264.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c5fb',
    500: '#8aadf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aadf8;
$custom-light: #b1c5fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aadf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.909,
    "s": 88.71,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75161,
    "c": 0.11547,
    "h": 264.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AADF8

secondary

#F5EBD6

accent

#9C00E5

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AADF8

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

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