#8D8EB9#8D8EB9

#8D8EB9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.064 H 283.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8EB9
RGB	rgb(141, 142, 185)
HSL	hsl(239, 24%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(239, 24%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 23.2%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.35, 9.11, -22.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.35, 24.28, 292.04°)
OKLab	oklab(66.16% 0.0148 -0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(66.16% 0.064 283.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.4123, 28.5109, 49.8431)
Luminance	0.2851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8EB9 #B9B88D

analogous

#8DA4B9 #8D8EB9 #A28DB9

triadic

#8D8EB9 #B98D8E #8EB98D

tetradic

#8D8EB9 #B98DA4 #B9B88D #8DB9A2

square

#8D8EB9 #B98DA4 #B9B88D #8DB9A2

split-complementary

#8D8EB9 #B9A28D #A4B98D

monochromatic

#4D4F7E #6768A2 #8D8EB9 #B3B4D0 #D9D9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#8D8EB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#8D8EB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8EB9

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8EB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8EB9	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8393BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8190B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83959D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8eb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 142, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.064 283.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afafce',
    500: '#8d8eb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8eb9;
$custom-light: #afafce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8eb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.636,
    "s": 23.913,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66155,
    "c": 0.06358,
    "h": 283.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8EB9

secondary

#D9D8C9

accent

#A043A2

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#101013

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8EB9

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

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