#8D99DB#8D99DB

#8D99DB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.098 H 275.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D99DB
RGB	rgb(141, 153, 219)
HSL	hsl(231, 52%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(231, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 30.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.61, 11.46, -34.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.61, 36.79, 288.15°)
OKLab	oklab(69.91% 0.0097 -0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(69.91% 0.098 275.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.1582, 33.5583, 71.6290)
Luminance	0.3356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D99DB #DBCF8D

analogous

#8DC0DB #8D99DB #A88DDB

triadic

#8D99DB #DB8D99 #99DB8D

tetradic

#8D99DB #DB8DC0 #DBCF8D #8DDBA8

square

#8D99DB #DB8DC0 #DBCF8D #8DDBA8

split-complementary

#8D99DB #DBA88D #C0DB8D

monochromatic

#394CB5 #5E6FCC #8D99DB #BCC3EA #E8EAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#8D99DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#8D99DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8D99DB

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D99DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D99DB	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A0DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9AD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77A6B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d99db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 153, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.098 275.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b6e6',
    500: '#8d99db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d99db;
$custom-light: #b0b6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d99db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.769,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6991,
    "c": 0.09788,
    "h": 275.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D99DB

secondary

#ECE9D7

accent

#A826BF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D99DB

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

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