#8B9DFE#8B9DFE
#8B9DFE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.142 H 274.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B9DFE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 157, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 98%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 45%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.3%, 38.2%, 0%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.09, 18.36, -50.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.09, 53.54, 290.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.31% 0.0108 -0.1419) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.31% 0.142 274.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5883, 36.7565, 98.7027) |
| Luminance | 0.3676 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 1.84
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 6.52
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 6.54
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.18
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 8.03
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 8.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B9DFE #FEEC8B
analogous
#8BD6FE #8B9DFE #B38BFE
triadic
#8B9DFE #FE8B9D #9DFE8B
tetradic
#8B9DFE #FE8BD6 #FEEC8B #8BFEB3
square
#8B9DFE #FE8BD6 #FEEC8B #8BFEB3
split-complementary
#8B9DFE #FEB38B #D6FE8B
monochromatic
#1236FD #4E6AFD #8B9DFE #C8D0FF #E1E5FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#8B9DFE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.35
#8B9DFE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8B9DFE
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B9DFE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B9DFE | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.35 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#79A8FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F9FFC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#62B1C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b9dfe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 157, 254); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.142 274.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2b9ff',
500: '#8b9dfe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b9dfe; $custom-light: #b2b9ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b9dfe",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 157,
"b": 254
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.609,
"s": 98.291,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7231,
"c": 0.1423,
"h": 274.3
},
"luminance": 0.36759
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B9DFE
secondary
#F7F2D4
accent
#C200E6
background
#FBFBFF
surface
#F6F6FF
border
#D0D0D7
text
#111118
muted
#808086