#8BA5DA#8BA5DA

#8BA5DA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.083 H 264.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BA5DA
RGB	rgb(139, 165, 218)
HSL	hsl(220, 52%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(220, 36%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 24.3%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.62, 3.84, -29.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.62, 30.00, 277.35°)
OKLab	oklab(72.2% -0.0084 -0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(72.2% 0.083 264.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.7537, 37.4595, 71.6099)
Luminance	0.3746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BA5DA #DAC08B

analogous

#8BCDDA #8BA5DA #988BDA

triadic

#8BA5DA #DA8BA5 #A5DA8B

tetradic

#8BA5DA #DA8BCD #DAC08B #8BDA98

square

#8BA5DA #DA8BCD #DAC08B #8BDA98

split-complementary

#8BA5DA #DA988B #CDDA8B

monochromatic

#3961B2 #5D81CB #8BA5DA #B9C9E9 #E8EDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#8BA5DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#8BA5DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BA5DA

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BA5DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BA5DA	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A9DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA1D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73B0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ba5da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 165, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.083 264.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbfe5',
    500: '#8ba5da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ba5da;
$custom-light: #afbfe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ba5da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.253,
    "s": 51.634,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72203,
    "c": 0.08296,
    "h": 264.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BA5DA

secondary

#EBE4D5

accent

#8D26BF

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F7FC

border

#CFD0D5

text

#111215

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BA5DA

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

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