#8BA2EE#8BA2EE

#8BA2EE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.114 H 270.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BA2EE
RGB	rgb(139, 162, 238)
HSL	hsl(226, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(226, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 31.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.65, 10.97, -40.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.65, 42.14, 285.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% 0.001 -0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.114 270.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.9957, 37.5007, 86.0560)
Luminance	0.3750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BA2EE #EED78B

analogous

#8BD4EE #8BA2EE #A68BEE

triadic

#8BA2EE #EE8BA2 #A2EE8B

tetradic

#8BA2EE #EE8BD4 #EED78B #8BEEA6

square

#8BA2EE #EE8BD4 #EED78B #8BEEA6

split-complementary

#8BA2EE #EEA68B #D4EE8B

monochromatic

#214DDE #5677E6 #8BA2EE #C0CDF6 #E4EAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#8BA2EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#8BA2EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BA2EE

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BA2EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BA2EE	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A9F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA1EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AB1BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ba2ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 162, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.114 270.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bdf4',
    500: '#8ba2ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ba2ee;
$custom-light: #b0bdf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ba2ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.061,
    "s": 74.436,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72499,
    "c": 0.11396,
    "h": 270.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BA2EE

secondary

#F3EDD8

accent

#A80FD7

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BA2EE

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

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