#8AB2EA#8AB2EA

#8AB2EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.092 H 256.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AB2EA
RGB	rgb(138, 178, 234)
HSL	hsl(215, 70%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(215, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 23.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.68, 0.63, -32.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.68, 32.26, 271.11°)
OKLab	oklab(75.57% -0.0209 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(75.57% 0.092 256.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.2481, 43.1822, 83.9875)
Luminance	0.4319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AB2EA #EAC28A

analogous

#8AE2EA #8AB2EA #928AEA

triadic

#8AB2EA #EA8AB2 #B2EA8A

tetradic

#8AB2EA #EA8AE2 #EAC28A #8AEA92

square

#8AB2EA #EA8AE2 #EAC28A #8AEA92

split-complementary

#8AB2EA #EA928A #E2EA8A

monochromatic

#266ED4 #5690E1 #8AB2EA #BED4F3 #E5EEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#8AB2EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#8AB2EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AB2EA

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AB2EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AB2EA	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB5ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92ABE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68BEC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ab2ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 178, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.092 256.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc8f1',
    500: '#8ab2ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ab2ea;
$custom-light: #afc8f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ab2ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75568,
    "c": 0.09209,
    "h": 256.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AB2EA

secondary

#F2E8D9

accent

#8314D2

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AB2EA

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

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