#8B95EF#8B95EF
#8B95EF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.132 H 277.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B95EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 149, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 76%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 42%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.8%, 37.7%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.33, 18.72, -46.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.33, 50.07, 291.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.96% 0.0174 -0.1307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.96% 0.132 277.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9702, 33.2141, 86.1076) |
| Luminance | 0.3322 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 1.85
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 3.54
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 4.36
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.51
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.26
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B95EF #EFE58B
analogous
#8BC7EF #8B95EF #B38BEF
triadic
#8B95EF #EF8B95 #95EF8B
tetradic
#8B95EF #EF8BC7 #EFE58B #8BEFB3
square
#8B95EF #EF8BC7 #EFE58B #8BEFB3
split-complementary
#8B95EF #EFB38B #C7EF8B
monochromatic
#1F33E0 #5564E8 #8B95EF #C1C6F6 #E4E6FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#8B95EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.64
#8B95EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8B95EF
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B95EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B95EF | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.64 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#75A0F3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E98ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6BA7B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b95ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 149, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.132 277.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1b4f4',
500: '#8b95ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b95ef; $custom-light: #b1b4f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b95ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 149,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234,
"s": 75.758,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69956,
"c": 0.13185,
"h": 277.6
},
"luminance": 0.33216
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B95EF
secondary
#F3F0D8
accent
#C40ED8
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111117
muted
#808085