#8C8DBF#8C8DBF

#8C8DBF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.074 H 283.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8DBF
RGB	rgb(140, 141, 191)
HSL	hsl(239, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(239, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 26.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.24, 10.85, -26.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.24, 28.24, 292.59°)
OKLab	oklab(66.13% 0.017 -0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(66.13% 0.074 283.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.7416, 28.3861, 53.1922)
Luminance	0.2839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8DBF #BFBE8C

analogous

#8CA6BF #8C8DBF #A58CBF

triadic

#8C8DBF #BF8C8D #8DBF8C

tetradic

#8C8DBF #BF8CA6 #BFBE8C #8CBFA5

square

#8C8DBF #BF8CA6 #BFBE8C #8CBFA5

split-complementary

#8C8DBF #BFA58C #A6BF8C

monochromatic

#4B4C86 #6566A9 #8C8DBF #B3B4D5 #DBDBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#8C8DBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#8C8DBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8DBF

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8DBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8DBF	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F93C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D90BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80969E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8dbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 141, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.074 283.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeaed2',
    500: '#8c8dbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8dbf;
$custom-light: #aeaed2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8dbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.824,
    "s": 28.492,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66126,
    "c": 0.07394,
    "h": 283.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8DBF

secondary

#DCDCCB

accent

#A53EA7

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#101014

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8DBF

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

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