#8BADF9#8BADF9

#8BADF9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.116 H 265.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BADF9
RGB	rgb(139, 173, 249)
HSL	hsl(221, 90%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(221, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 30.5%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.02, 7.82, -41.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.02, 42.15, 280.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.27% -0.0096 -0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(75.27% 0.116 265.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.6845, 42.2132, 95.5030)
Luminance	0.4222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BADF9 #F9D78B

analogous

#8BE4F9 #8BADF9 #A08BF9

triadic

#8BADF9 #F98BAD #ADF98B

tetradic

#8BADF9 #F98BE4 #F9D78B #8BF9A0

square

#8BADF9 #F98BE4 #F9D78B #8BF9A0

split-complementary

#8BADF9 #F9A08B #E4F98B

monochromatic

#175BF3 #5184F6 #8BADF9 #C5D6FC #E2EAFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#8BADF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#8BADF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BADF9

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BADF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BADF9	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91B3FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A9F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62BDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8badf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 173, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.116 265.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c5fb',
    500: '#8badf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8badf9;
$custom-light: #b1c5fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8badf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.455,
    "s": 90.164,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75269,
    "c": 0.11643,
    "h": 265.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BADF9

secondary

#F6ECD5

accent

#9F00E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BADF9

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

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