#8B88AF#8B88AF

#8B88AF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.058 H 288.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B88AF
RGB	rgb(139, 136, 175)
HSL	hsl(245, 20%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(245, 22%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 22.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.22, 9.53, -20.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.22, 22.24, 295.39°)
OKLab	oklab(64.34% 0.0181 -0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(64.34% 0.058 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.1877, 26.1921, 44.1723)
Luminance	0.2619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B88AF #ACAF88

analogous

#8898AF #8B88AF #9E88AF

triadic

#8B88AF #AF8B88 #88AF8B

tetradic

#8B88AF #AF8898 #ACAF88 #88AF9E

square

#8B88AF #AF8898 #ACAF88 #88AF9E

split-complementary

#8B88AF #AF9E88 #98AF88

monochromatic

#4F4C71 #686495 #8B88AF #AFADC8 #D2D1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#8B88AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#8B88AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B88AF

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B88AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B88AF	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8DB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8BAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#838E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b88af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 136, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.058 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adaac7',
    500: '#8b88af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b88af;
$custom-light: #adaac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b88af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.615,
    "s": 19.598,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6434,
    "c": 0.05791,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B88AF

secondary

#D0D1C2

accent

#9E4897

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#101013

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B88AF

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

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