#8BB5FA#8BB5FA
#8BB5FA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.110 H 260.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BB5FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 181, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 92%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 44%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.4%, 27.6%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.18, 3.63, -38.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.18, 38.76, 275.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.97% -0.0189 -0.1079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.97% 0.11 260.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4210, 45.4361, 96.8533) |
| Luminance | 0.4544 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 1.09
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.26
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.50
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 6.84
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.89
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BB5FA #FAD08B
analogous
#8BEDFA #8BB5FA #998BFA
triadic
#8BB5FA #FA8BB5 #B5FA8B
tetradic
#8BB5FA #FA8BED #FAD08B #8BFA99
square
#8BB5FA #FA8BED #FAD08B #8BFA99
split-complementary
#8BB5FA #FA998B #EDFA8B
monochromatic
#166AF5 #5090F7 #8BB5FA #C6DAFD #E2ECFE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#8BB5FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.09
#8BB5FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BB5FA
10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BB5FA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BB5FA | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.09 | 10.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BB9FD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8FAFF9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#60C4CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bb5fa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 181, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.110 260.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1cbfc',
500: '#8bb5fa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bb5fa; $custom-light: #b1cbfc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bb5fa",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 181,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.297,
"s": 91.736,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76967,
"c": 0.1095,
"h": 260.1
},
"luminance": 0.45439
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BB5FA
secondary
#F6E9D5
accent
#8F00E6
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F6F8FF
border
#D0D1D7
text
#111317
muted
#808285