#8BA4E7#8BA4E7

#8BA4E7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.102 H 268.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BA4E7
RGB	rgb(139, 164, 231)
HSL	hsl(224, 66%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(224, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 29%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.88, 7.90, -36.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.88, 37.34, 282.21°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% -0.0033 -0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.102 268.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.3423, 37.8075, 80.8631)
Luminance	0.3781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BA4E7 #E7CE8B

analogous

#8BD2E7 #8BA4E7 #A08BE7

triadic

#8BA4E7 #E78BA4 #A4E78B

tetradic

#8BA4E7 #E78BD2 #E7CE8B #8BE7A0

square

#8BA4E7 #E78BD2 #E7CE8B #8BE7A0

split-complementary

#8BA4E7 #E7A08B #D2E78B

monochromatic

#2A57CD #587CDD #8BA4E7 #BECCF1 #E6EBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#8BA4E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#8BA4E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BA4E7

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BA4E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BA4E7	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DAAEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A2E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DB2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ba4e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 164, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.102 268.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0beef',
    500: '#8ba4e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ba4e7;
$custom-light: #b0beef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ba4e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.696,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72577,
    "c": 0.10191,
    "h": 268.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BA4E7

secondary

#F1EBDA

accent

#9C18CE

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BA4E7

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

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