#8C98EB#8C98EB

#8C98EB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.122 H 276.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C98EB
RGB	rgb(140, 152, 235)
HSL	hsl(232, 70%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(232, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 35.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.99, 16.12, -43.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.99, 46.12, 290.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.41% 0.0139 -0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(70.41% 0.122 276.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.0344, 34.0284, 83.1979)
Luminance	0.3403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8C98EB #EBDF8C

analogous

#8CC7EB #8C98EB #AF8CEB

triadic

#8C98EB #EB8C98 #98EB8C

tetradic

#8C98EB #EB8CC7 #EBDF8C #8CEBAF

square

#8C98EB #EB8CC7 #EBDF8C #8CEBAF

split-complementary

#8C98EB #EBAF8C #C7EB8C

monochromatic

#253CD7 #5869E2 #8C98EB #C0C7F4 #E5E8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#8C98EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#8C98EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8C98EB

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C98EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C98EB	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7CA2EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#759AE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EA9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c98eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 152, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.122 276.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b6f2',
    500: '#8c98eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c98eb;
$custom-light: #b1b6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c98eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.421,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70413,
    "c": 0.12207,
    "h": 276.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C98EB

secondary

#F2EFD9

accent

#BA13D2

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C98EB

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

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