#8AAFEF#8AAFEF

#8AAFEF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.101 H 261.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAFEF
RGB	rgb(138, 175, 239)
HSL	hsl(218, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(218, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 26.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.07, 3.66, -35.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.07, 36.09, 275.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% -0.0157 -0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.101 261.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.3862, 42.2929, 87.6272)
Luminance	0.4229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAFEF #EFCA8A

analogous

#8AE2EF #8AAFEF #988AEF

triadic

#8AAFEF #EF8AAF #AFEF8A

tetradic

#8AAFEF #EF8AE2 #EFCA8A #8AEF98

square

#8AAFEF #EF8AE2 #EFCA8A #8AEF98

split-complementary

#8AAFEF #EF988A #E2EF8A

monochromatic

#1F65E0 #548AE8 #8AAFEF #C0D4F6 #E4EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#8AAFEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#8AAFEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAFEF

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAFEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAFEF	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B3F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DAAEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66BDC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aafef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 175, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.101 261.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c6f4',
    500: '#8aafef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aafef;
$custom-light: #b0c6f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aafef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.02,
    "s": 75.94,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75159,
    "c": 0.1014,
    "h": 261.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAFEF

secondary

#F3E9D8

accent

#8E0DD8

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAFEF

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

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