#8B9FF8#8B9FF8

#8B9FF8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.132 H 273.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B9FF8
RGB	rgb(139, 159, 248)
HSL	hsl(229, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(229, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 35.9%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.32, 15.50, -46.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.32, 49.17, 288.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% 0.0071 -0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.132 273.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.9836, 37.0604, 93.8353)
Luminance	0.3706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B9FF8 #F8E48B

analogous

#8BD5F8 #8B9FF8 #AD8BF8

triadic

#8B9FF8 #F88B9F #9FF88B

tetradic

#8B9FF8 #F88BD5 #F8E48B #8BF8AD

square

#8B9FF8 #F88BD5 #F8E48B #8BF8AD

split-complementary

#8B9FF8 #F8AD8B #D5F88B

monochromatic

#183FF1 #516FF5 #8B9FF8 #C5CFFB #E2E7FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#8B9FF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#8B9FF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9FF8

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B9FF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B9FF8	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA9FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75A0F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65B1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b9ff8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 159, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.132 273.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bbfb',
    500: '#8b9ff8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b9ff8;
$custom-light: #b1bbfb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b9ff8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.991,
    "s": 88.618,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72393,
    "c": 0.1315,
    "h": 273.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B9FF8

secondary

#F5F0D6

accent

#BB00E5

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F6FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B9FF8

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

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