#8B91E8#8B91E8

#8B91E8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.127 H 279.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B91E8
RGBrgb(139, 145, 232)
HSLhsl(236, 67%, 73%)
HSVhsv(236, 40%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(40.1%, 37.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(62.98, 19.08, -44.72)
CIE-LCHlch(62.98, 48.62, 293.11°)
OKLaboklab(68.81% 0.021 -0.1257)
OKLCHoklch(68.81% 0.127 279.5)
XYZxyz(35.3341, 31.5645, 80.5591)
Luminance0.3157 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B91E8 #E8E28B
analogous
#8BBFE8 #8B91E8 #B38BE8
triadic
#8B91E8 #E88B91 #91E88B
tetradic
#8B91E8 #E88BBF #E8E28B #8BE8B3
square
#8B91E8 #E88BBF #E8E28B #8BE8B3
split-complementary
#8B91E8 #E8B38B #BFE88B
monochromatic
#2934CF #5861DE #8B91E8 #BEC1F2 #E5E7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87
#8B91E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31
#8B91E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8B91E8
7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B91E8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8B91E81.002.877.317.31
#FFFFFF2.871.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3121.001.001.00
##0000007.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#739CEB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E95E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6FA2B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b91e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 145, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.127 279.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b1ef',
    500: '#8b91e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b91e8;
$custom-light: #b0b1ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b91e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.129,
    "s": 66.906,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68809,
    "c": 0.12742,
    "h": 279.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B91E8
secondary
#F1F0DA
accent
#C317CF
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#111016
muted
#807F84

Preview Lab

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#8B91E8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva