#8B9CF3#8B9CF3

#8B9CF3 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.128 H 274.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B9CF3
RGB	rgb(139, 156, 243)
HSL	hsl(230, 81%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(230, 43%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.8%, 35.8%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.32, 15.80, -45.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.32, 48.18, 289.15°)
OKLab	oklab(71.54% 0.0097 -0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(71.54% 0.128 274.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.7086, 35.7350, 89.6346)
Luminance	0.3574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B9CF3 #F3E28B

analogous

#8BD0F3 #8B9CF3 #AE8BF3

triadic

#8B9CF3 #F38B9C #9CF38B

tetradic

#8B9CF3 #F38BD0 #F3E28B #8BF3AE

square

#8B9CF3 #F38BD0 #F3E28B #8BF3AE

split-complementary

#8B9CF3 #F3AE8B #D0F38B

monochromatic

#1C3DE8 #546DED #8B9CF3 #C2CBF9 #E3E7FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#8B9CF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#8B9CF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9CF3

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B9CF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B9CF3	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA6F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#759DF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68AEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b9cf3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 156, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.128 274.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b9f7',
    500: '#8b9cf3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b9cf3;
$custom-light: #b1b9f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b9cf3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.192,
    "s": 81.25,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71542,
    "c": 0.12833,
    "h": 274.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B9CF3

secondary

#F4EFD7

accent

#BB08DE

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F6FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B9CF3

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

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