#8B95EA#8B95EA
#8B95EA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.125 H 277.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B95EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 149, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 69%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 41%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.6%, 36.3%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.10, 17.32, -44.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.10, 47.34, 291.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.7% 0.0164 -0.1238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.7% 0.125 277.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2418, 32.9228, 82.2711) |
| Luminance | 0.3292 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 2.45
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 3.39
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 4.69
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.84
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.37
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 8.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B95EA #EAE08B
analogous
#8BC4EA #8B95EA #B08BEA
triadic
#8B95EA #EA8B95 #95EA8B
tetradic
#8B95EA #EA8BC4 #EAE08B #8BEAB0
square
#8B95EA #EA8BC4 #EAE08B #8BEAB0
split-complementary
#8B95EA #EAB08B #C4EA8B
monochromatic
#2639D4 #5766E1 #8B95EA #BFC4F3 #E5E7FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#8B95EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.58
#8B95EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8B95EA
7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B95EA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B95EA | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.58 | 7.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#789FED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7198E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6DA6B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b95ea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 149, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.125 277.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0b4f1',
500: '#8b95ea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b95ea; $custom-light: #b0b4f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b95ea",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 149,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.684,
"s": 69.343,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69698,
"c": 0.12485,
"h": 277.5
},
"luminance": 0.32924
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B95EA
secondary
#F2EFD9
accent
#BD14D1
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111117
muted
#808085