#8D99EE#8D99EE

#8D99EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.125 H 276.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D99EE
RGB	rgb(141, 153, 238)
HSL	hsl(233, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(233, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 35.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.45, 16.63, -44.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.45, 47.16, 290.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.83% 0.0144 -0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(70.83% 0.125 276.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.8038, 34.6165, 85.5621)
Luminance	0.3462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D99EE #EEE28D

analogous

#8DCAEE #8D99EE #B28DEE

triadic

#8D99EE #EE8D99 #99EE8D

tetradic

#8D99EE #EE8DCA #EEE28D #8DEEB2

square

#8D99EE #EE8DCA #EEE28D #8DEEB2

split-complementary

#8D99EE #EEB28D #CAEE8D

monochromatic

#223ADE #5869E6 #8D99EE #C2C9F6 #E4E7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#8D99EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#8D99EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8D99EE

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D99EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D99EE	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7CA3F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#759BEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EAAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d99ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 153, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.125 276.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2b6f4',
    500: '#8d99ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d99ee;
$custom-light: #b2b6f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d99ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.577,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70833,
    "c": 0.12475,
    "h": 276.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D99EE

secondary

#F3EFD8

accent

#BE0FD6

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D99EE

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

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