#8BAEF4#8BAEF4
#8BAEF4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.109 H 263.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BAEF4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 174, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 83%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 43%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 28.7%, 0%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.07, 5.86, -38.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.07, 39.06, 278.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.24% -0.0121 -0.108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.24% 0.109 263.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1074, 42.2903, 91.5145) |
| Luminance | 0.4229 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.35
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.90
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.12
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 7.41
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.87
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 8.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BAEF4 #F4D18B
analogous
#8BE2F4 #8BAEF4 #9C8BF4
triadic
#8BAEF4 #F48BAE #AEF48B
tetradic
#8BAEF4 #F48BE2 #F4D18B #8BF49C
square
#8BAEF4 #F48BE2 #F4D18B #8BF49C
split-complementary
#8BAEF4 #F49C8B #E2F48B
monochromatic
#1B60E9 #5387EF #8BAEF4 #C3D5F9 #E3EBFC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#8BAEF4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.46
#8BAEF4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BAEF4
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BAEF4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BAEF4 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.46 | 9.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95B3F7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8AAAF2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#65BDC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8baef4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 174, 244); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.109 263.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1c5f8',
500: '#8baef4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8baef4; $custom-light: #b1c5f8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8baef4",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 174,
"b": 244
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220,
"s": 82.677,
"l": 75.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75241,
"c": 0.10865,
"h": 263.6
},
"luminance": 0.42293
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BAEF4
secondary
#F4EAD7
accent
#9706DF
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F6F8FF
border
#D0D1D7
text
#111217
muted
#808185