#8BA2EC#8BA2EC

#8BA2EC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.111 H 270.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BA2EC
RGB	rgb(139, 162, 236)
HSL	hsl(226, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(226, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 31.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.56, 10.41, -39.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.56, 41.07, 284.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.4% 0.0005 -0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(72.4% 0.111 270.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.7035, 37.3838, 84.5171)
Luminance	0.3739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BA2EC #ECD58B

analogous

#8BD2EC #8BA2EC #A48BEC

triadic

#8BA2EC #EC8BA2 #A2EC8B

tetradic

#8BA2EC #EC8BD2 #ECD58B #8BECA4

square

#8BA2EC #EC8BD2 #ECD58B #8BECA4

split-complementary

#8BA2EC #ECA48B #D2EC8B

monochromatic

#244FD9 #5678E3 #8BA2EC #C0CCF5 #E5EAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#8BA2EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#8BA2EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BA2EC

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BA2EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BA2EC	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A9EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A1EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BB1BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ba2ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 162, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.111 270.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bdf2',
    500: '#8ba2ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ba2ec;
$custom-light: #b0bdf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ba2ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.773,
    "s": 71.852,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72403,
    "c": 0.11118,
    "h": 270.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BA2EC

secondary

#F2ECD9

accent

#A612D4

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BA2EC

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

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