#8D97CD#8D97CD

#8D97CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.080 H 276.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D97CD
RGB	rgb(141, 151, 205)
HSL	hsl(231, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(231, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 26.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.51, 8.95, -28.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.51, 30.23, 287.21°)
OKLab	oklab(68.87% 0.0084 -0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(68.87% 0.08 276)
XYZ	xyz(33.0675, 32.2027, 62.2192)
Luminance	0.3220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D97CD #CDC38D

analogous

#8DB7CD #8D97CD #A38DCD

triadic

#8D97CD #CD8D97 #97CD8D

tetradic

#8D97CD #CD8DB7 #CDC38D #8DCDA3

square

#8D97CD #CD8DB7 #CDC38D #8DCDA3

split-complementary

#8D97CD #CDA38D #B7CD8D

monochromatic

#44529B #6270BA #8D97CD #B8BEE0 #E2E5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#8D97CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#8D97CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8D97CD

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D97CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D97CD	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#879CCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8297CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CA1AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d97cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 151, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.080 276.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b5dc',
    500: '#8d97cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d97cd;
$custom-light: #b0b5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d97cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.625,
    "s": 39.024,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68867,
    "c": 0.08041,
    "h": 276
  },
  "luminance": 0.32204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D97CD

secondary

#E5E2D1

accent

#9E33B2

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F5F6FB

border

#CFD0D4

text

#101115

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D97CD

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

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