#8BA4E2#8BA4E2

#8BA4E2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.095 H 267.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BA4E2
RGB	rgb(139, 164, 226)
HSL	hsl(223, 60%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(223, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 27.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.67, 6.54, -34.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.67, 34.70, 280.86°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% -0.0047 -0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.095 267.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.6462, 37.5291, 77.1970)
Luminance	0.3753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BA4E2 #E2C98B

analogous

#8BD0E2 #8BA4E2 #9E8BE2

triadic

#8BA4E2 #E28BA4 #A4E28B

tetradic

#8BA4E2 #E28BD0 #E2C98B #8BE29E

square

#8BA4E2 #E28BD0 #E2C98B #8BE29E

split-complementary

#8BA4E2 #E29E8B #D0E28B

monochromatic

#315AC2 #5A7ED6 #8BA4E2 #BCCAEE #E7ECF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#8BA4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#8BA4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BA4E2

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BA4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BA4E2	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA9E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A1E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FB1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ba4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 164, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.095 267.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0beeb',
    500: '#8ba4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ba4e2;
$custom-light: #b0beeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ba4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.759,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72349,
    "c": 0.09502,
    "h": 267.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BA4E2

secondary

#F0E9D9

accent

#971EC8

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BA4E2

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

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