#8D99BC#8D99BC

#8D99BC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.053 H 270.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D99BC
RGB	rgb(141, 153, 188)
HSL	hsl(225, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(225, 25%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 18.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.41, 3.57, -19.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.41, 19.85, 280.36°)
OKLab	oklab(68.57% 0.0001 -0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(68.57% 0.054 270.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.4504, 32.0752, 52.1013)
Luminance	0.3208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D99BC #BCB08D

analogous

#8DB1BC #8D99BC #998DBC

triadic

#8D99BC #BC8D99 #99BC8D

tetradic

#8D99BC #BC8DB1 #BCB08D #8DBC99

square

#8D99BC #BC8DB1 #BCB08D #8DBC99

split-complementary

#8D99BC #BC998D #B1BC8D

monochromatic

#4C5A82 #6677A5 #8D99BC #B4BBD3 #DADEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#8D99BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#8D99BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8D99BC

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D99BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D99BC	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9CBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B98BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81A0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d99bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 153, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.053 270.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb7d0',
    500: '#8d99bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d99bc;
$custom-light: #afb7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d99bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.681,
    "s": 25.967,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68574,
    "c": 0.0535,
    "h": 270.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D99BC

secondary

#DBD6CA

accent

#8B41A5

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F6F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101114

muted

#7F8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D99BC

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

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