#8BAEFF#8BAEFF

#8BAEFF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.123 H 265.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BAEFF
RGB	rgb(139, 174, 255)
HSL	hsl(222, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(222, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 31.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.54, 8.96, -43.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.54, 44.75, 281.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.76% -0.0092 -0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(75.76% 0.123 265.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.8277, 42.9784, 100.5746)
Luminance	0.4298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BAEFF #FFDC8B

analogous

#8BE8FF #8BAEFF #A28BFF

triadic

#8BAEFF #FF8BAE #AEFF8B

tetradic

#8BAEFF #FF8BE8 #FFDC8B #8BFFA2

square

#8BAEFF #FF8BE8 #FFDC8B #8BFFA2

split-complementary

#8BAEFF #FFA28B #E8FF8B

monochromatic

#1159FF #4E83FF #8BAEFF #C8D9FF #E0EAFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#8BAEFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#8BAEFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BAEFF

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BAEFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BAEFF	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90B5FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84AAFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5EBFCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8baeff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 174, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.123 265.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c5ff',
    500: '#8baeff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8baeff;
$custom-light: #b2c5ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8baeff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.897,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75761,
    "c": 0.1234,
    "h": 265.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BAEFF

secondary

#F7EDD4

accent

#A000E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#111218

muted

#808186

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BAEFF

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

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