#8BA2DD#8BA2DD

#8BA2DD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.090 H 267.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BA2DD
RGB	rgb(139, 162, 221)
HSL	hsl(223, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(223, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 26.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.94, 6.33, -32.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.94, 33.07, 281.03°)
OKLab	oklab(71.71% -0.0036 -0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(71.71% 0.09 267.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.6150, 36.5484, 73.5179)
Luminance	0.3655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BA2DD #DDC68B

analogous

#8BCBDD #8BA2DD #9D8BDD

triadic

#8BA2DD #DD8BA2 #A2DD8B

tetradic

#8BA2DD #DD8BCB #DDC68B #8BDD9D

square

#8BA2DD #DD8BCB #DDC68B #8BDD9D

split-complementary

#8BA2DD #DD9D8B #CBDD8B

monochromatic

#365AB8 #5C7CCF #8BA2DD #BAC8EB #E7ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#8BA2DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#8BA2DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BA2DD

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BA2DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BA2DD	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA7E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A0DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72AEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ba2dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 162, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.090 267.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbde7',
    500: '#8ba2dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ba2dd;
$custom-light: #afbde7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ba2dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.171,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71709,
    "c": 0.09034,
    "h": 267.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BA2DD

secondary

#EDE7D7

accent

#9623C2

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BA2DD

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

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