#8D9DE2#8D9DE2

#8D9DE2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.103 H 273.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D9DE2
RGB	rgb(141, 157, 226)
HSL	hsl(229, 59%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(229, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 30.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.96, 11.05, -36.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.96, 38.36, 286.74°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% 0.0063 -0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.103 273.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.7649, 35.2661, 76.8066)
Luminance	0.3527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D9DE2 #E2D28D

analogous

#8DC8E2 #8D9DE2 #A88DE2

triadic

#8D9DE2 #E28D9D #9DE28D

tetradic

#8D9DE2 #E28DC8 #E2D28D #8DE2A8

square

#8D9DE2 #E28DC8 #E2D28D #8DE2A8

split-complementary

#8D9DE2 #E2A88D #C8E28D

monochromatic

#324DC3 #5C73D6 #8D9DE2 #BEC7EE #E7EAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#8D9DE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#8D9DE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9DE2

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D9DE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D9DE2	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A4E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809DE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73ABB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d9de2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 157, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.103 273.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1b9eb',
    500: '#8d9de2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d9de2;
$custom-light: #b1b9eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d9de2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.706,
    "s": 59.441,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71049,
    "c": 0.1027,
    "h": 273.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D9DE2

secondary

#F0ECDB

accent

#A71EC7

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9DE2

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

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