#8D8EA2#8D8EA2

#8D8EA2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.030 H 283.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8EA2
RGB	rgb(141, 142, 162)
HSL	hsl(237, 10%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(237, 13%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 12.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.54, 3.79, -10.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.54, 11.31, 289.60°)
OKLab	oklab(65.26% 0.0068 -0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(65.26% 0.03 283.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.1777, 27.6171, 38.0742)
Luminance	0.2762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8EA2 #A2A18D

analogous

#8D99A2 #8D8EA2 #978DA2

triadic

#8D8EA2 #A28D8E #8EA28D

tetradic

#8D8EA2 #A28D99 #A2A18D #8DA297

square

#8D8EA2 #A28D99 #A2A18D #8DA297

split-complementary

#8D8EA2 #A2978D #99A28D

monochromatic

#515263 #6D6E85 #8D8EA2 #AFAFBD #D0D1D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#8D8EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#8D8EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8EA2

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8EA2	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8990A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898FA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#899194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 142, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.030 283.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeafbd',
    500: '#8d8ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8ea2;
$custom-light: #aeafbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.143,
    "s": 10.145,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6526,
    "c": 0.02958,
    "h": 283.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8EA2

secondary

#C9C9C1

accent

#B075B3

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#101012

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8EA2

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

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