#8D97EE#8D97EE

#8D97EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.127 H 277.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D97EE
RGB	rgb(141, 151, 238)
HSL	hsl(234, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(234, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 36.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.94, 17.79, -44.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.94, 48.33, 291.60°)
OKLab	oklab(70.44% 0.0169 -0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(70.44% 0.127 277.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.4791, 33.9673, 85.4539)
Luminance	0.3397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D97EE #EEE48D

analogous

#8DC8EE #8D97EE #B48DEE

triadic

#8D97EE #EE8D97 #97EE8D

tetradic

#8D97EE #EE8DC8 #EEE48D #8DEEB4

square

#8D97EE #EE8DC8 #EEE48D #8DEEB4

split-complementary

#8D97EE #EEB48D #C8EE8D

monochromatic

#2236DE #5866E6 #8D97EE #C2C8F6 #E4E7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#8D97EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#8D97EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8D97EE

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D97EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D97EE	1.00	2.69	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79A1F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#729AEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FA8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d97ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 151, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.127 277.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b5f4',
    500: '#8d97ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d97ee;
$custom-light: #b2b5f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d97ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.814,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70438,
    "c": 0.12738,
    "h": 277.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D97EE

secondary

#F3F0D8

accent

#C20FD6

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D97EE

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

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