#8B9DFD#8B9DFD
#8B9DFD is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.141 H 274.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B9DFD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 157, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 97%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 45%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.1%, 37.9%, 0%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.05, 18.07, -49.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.05, 53.00, 289.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.26% 0.0106 -0.1405) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.26% 0.141 274.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4286, 36.6926, 97.8616) |
| Luminance | 0.3669 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 1.82
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 6.48
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 6.52
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.15
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 8.00
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 8.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B9DFD #FDEB8B
analogous
#8BD6FD #8B9DFD #B28BFD
triadic
#8B9DFD #FD8B9D #9DFD8B
tetradic
#8B9DFD #FD8BD6 #FDEB8B #8BFDB2
square
#8B9DFD #FD8BD6 #FDEB8B #8BFDB2
split-complementary
#8B9DFD #FDB28B #D6FD8B
monochromatic
#1337FB #4F6AFC #8B9DFD #C7D0FE #E1E6FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#8B9DFD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.34
#8B9DFD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8B9DFD
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B9DFD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B9DFD | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.34 | 8.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7AA8FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#709FFB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#62B1C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b9dfd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 157, 253); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.141 274.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2b9fe',
500: '#8b9dfd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b9dfd; $custom-light: #b2b9fe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b9dfd",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 157,
"b": 253
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.526,
"s": 96.61,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72257,
"c": 0.14092,
"h": 274.3
},
"luminance": 0.36695
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B9DFD
secondary
#F7F1D4
accent
#C100E6
background
#FBFBFF
surface
#F6F6FF
border
#D0D0D7
text
#111118
muted
#808086