#8BAEF2#8BAEF2

#8BAEF2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.106 H 263.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BAEF2
RGB	rgb(139, 174, 242)
HSL	hsl(220, 80%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(220, 43%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 28.1%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, 5.30, -37.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 38.04, 278.01°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% -0.0127 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.106 263.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.8054, 42.1695, 89.9239)
Luminance	0.4217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BAEF2 #F2CF8B

analogous

#8BE1F2 #8BAEF2 #9C8BF2

triadic

#8BAEF2 #F28BAE #AEF28B

tetradic

#8BAEF2 #F28BE1 #F2CF8B #8BF29C

square

#8BAEF2 #F28BE1 #F2CF8B #8BF29C

split-complementary

#8BAEF2 #F29C8B #E1F28B

monochromatic

#1D61E6 #5488EC #8BAEF2 #C2D4F8 #E3ECFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#8BAEF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#8BAEF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BAEF2

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BAEF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BAEF2	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B3F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA9F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66BCC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8baef2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 174, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.106 263.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c5f6',
    500: '#8baef2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8baef2;
$custom-light: #b1c5f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8baef2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.612,
    "s": 79.845,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75149,
    "c": 0.10597,
    "h": 263.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BAEF2

secondary

#F4EAD7

accent

#9509DC

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FE

border

#D0D1D6

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BAEF2

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

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