#8B9BF8#8B9BF8

#8B9BF8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.137 H 275.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B9BF8
RGB	rgb(139, 155, 248)
HSL	hsl(231, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(231, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 37.5%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.30, 17.80, -48.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.30, 51.46, 290.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.6% 0.012 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(71.6% 0.137 275)
XYZ	xyz(39.3069, 35.7069, 93.6097)
Luminance	0.3571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B9BF8 #F8E88B

analogous

#8BD1F8 #8B9BF8 #B18BF8

triadic

#8B9BF8 #F88B9B #9BF88B

tetradic

#8B9BF8 #F88BD1 #F8E88B #8BF8B1

square

#8B9BF8 #F88BD1 #F8E88B #8BF8B1

split-complementary

#8B9BF8 #F8B18B #D1F88B

monochromatic

#1837F1 #5169F5 #8B9BF8 #C5CDFB #E2E6FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#8B9BF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#8B9BF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9BF8

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B9BF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B9BF8	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79A6FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#709DF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65AEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b9bf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 155, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.137 275.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b8fb',
    500: '#8b9bf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b9bf8;
$custom-light: #b1b8fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b9bf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.193,
    "s": 88.618,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71603,
    "c": 0.13655,
    "h": 275
  },
  "luminance": 0.35709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B9BF8

secondary

#F5F1D6

accent

#C400E5

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F6FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B9BF8

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

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