#8D99EF#8D99EF
#8D99EF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.126 H 276.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D99EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 153, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 75%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 41%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 36%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.50, 16.91, -44.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.50, 47.71, 290.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.88% 0.0146 -0.1253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.88% 0.126 276.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9511, 34.6754, 86.3380) |
| Luminance | 0.3468 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 1.65
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 4.47
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 5.45
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 7.56
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.85
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D99EF #EFE38D
analogous
#8DCAEF #8D99EF #B28DEF
triadic
#8D99EF #EF8D99 #99EF8D
tetradic
#8D99EF #EF8DCA #EFE38D #8DEFB2
square
#8D99EF #EF8DCA #EFE38D #8DEFB2
split-complementary
#8D99EF #EFB28D #CAEF8D
monochromatic
#2239E0 #5769E7 #8D99EF #C3C9F7 #E4E7FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#8D99EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.94
#8D99EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8D99EF
7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D99EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D99EF | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.94 | 7.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7BA3F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#749BED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6EAAB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d99ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 153, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.126 276.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2b6f4',
500: '#8d99ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d99ef; $custom-light: #b2b6f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d99ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 153,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.653,
"s": 75.385,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70883,
"c": 0.12615,
"h": 276.6
},
"luminance": 0.34677
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D99EF
secondary
#F3F0D8
accent
#BF0ED8
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111117
muted
#808085