#8D96BB#8D96BB

#8D96BB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.056 H 274.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D96BB
RGB	rgb(141, 150, 187)
HSL	hsl(228, 25%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(228, 25%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 19.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, 5.03, -20.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 20.87, 283.94°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% 0.004 -0.0555)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.056 274.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.8582, 31.0625, 51.3739)
Luminance	0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D96BB #BBB28D

analogous

#8DADBB #8D96BB #9B8DBB

triadic

#8D96BB #BB8D96 #96BB8D

tetradic

#8D96BB #BB8DAD #BBB28D #8DBB9B

square

#8D96BB #BB8DAD #BBB28D #8DBB9B

split-complementary

#8D96BB #BB9B8D #ADBB8D

monochromatic

#4D5781 #6773A4 #8D96BB #B3B9D2 #DADDE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#8D96BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#8D96BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8D96BB

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D96BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D96BB	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B99BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8896BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#829DA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d96bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 150, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.056 274.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb4cf',
    500: '#8d96bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d96bb;
$custom-light: #afb4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d96bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.261,
    "s": 25.275,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67902,
    "c": 0.05567,
    "h": 274.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D96BB

secondary

#DAD7CA

accent

#9142A4

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101113

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D96BB

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

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