#8BABEA#8BABEA

#8BABEA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.098 H 263.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BABEA
RGB	rgb(139, 171, 234)
HSL	hsl(220, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(220, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 26.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.86, 4.78, -35.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.86, 35.38, 277.76°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% -0.0113 -0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.098 263.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.0570, 40.5532, 83.5428)
Luminance	0.4056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BABEA #EACA8B

analogous

#8BDBEA #8BABEA #9A8BEA

triadic

#8BABEA #EA8BAB #ABEA8B

tetradic

#8BABEA #EA8BDB #EACA8B #8BEA9A

square

#8BABEA #EA8BDB #EACA8B #8BEA9A

split-complementary

#8BABEA #EA9A8B #DBEA8B

monochromatic

#2661D4 #5785E1 #8BABEA #BFD1F3 #E5ECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#8BABEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#8BABEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BABEA

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BABEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BABEA	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AFED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA7E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BB8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8babea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 171, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.098 263.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c3f1',
    500: '#8babea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8babea;
$custom-light: #b0c3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8babea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.789,
    "s": 69.343,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74163,
    "c": 0.09837,
    "h": 263.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BABEA

secondary

#F2EAD9

accent

#9214D1

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BABEA

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

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