#8B98E9#8B98E9

#8B98E9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.119 H 275.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B98E9
RGB	rgb(139, 152, 233)
HSL	hsl(232, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(232, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 34.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.83, 15.31, -42.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.83, 45.05, 289.87°)
OKLab	oklab(70.24% 0.0124 -0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(70.24% 0.119 275.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.5793, 33.8270, 81.6769)
Luminance	0.3383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B98E9 #E9DC8B

analogous

#8BC7E9 #8B98E9 #AD8BE9

triadic

#8B98E9 #E98B98 #98E98B

tetradic

#8B98E9 #E98BC7 #E9DC8B #8BE9AD

square

#8B98E9 #E98BC7 #E9DC8B #8BE9AD

split-complementary

#8B98E9 #E9AD8B #C7E98B

monochromatic

#283FD2 #586ADF #8B98E9 #BEC6F3 #E5E8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#8B98E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#8B98E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8B98E9

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B98E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B98E9	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7CA1EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#759AE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DA8B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b98e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 152, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.119 275.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b6f0',
    500: '#8b98e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b98e9;
$custom-light: #b0b6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b98e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.702,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70242,
    "c": 0.11949,
    "h": 275.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B98E9

secondary

#F2EED9

accent

#B615D0

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B98E9

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

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