#8D9ED9#8D9ED9

#8D9ED9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.089 H 271.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8D9ED9
RGBrgb(141, 158, 217)
HSLhsl(227, 50%, 70%)
HSVhsv(227, 35%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(35%, 27.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(65.85, 8.08, -31.93)
CIE-LCHlch(65.85, 32.94, 284.20°)
OKLaboklab(70.84% 0.0025 -0.0887)
OKLCHoklch(70.84% 0.089 271.6)
XYZxyz(35.7321, 35.1248, 70.5292)
Luminance0.3513 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8D9ED9 #D9C88D
analogous
#8DC4D9 #8D9ED9 #A28DD9
triadic
#8D9ED9 #D98D9E #9ED98D
tetradic
#8D9ED9 #D98DC4 #D9C88D #8DD9A2
square
#8D9ED9 #D98DC4 #D9C88D #8DD9A2
split-complementary
#8D9ED9 #D9A28D #C4D98D
monochromatic
#3B55B1 #5F77CA #8D9ED9 #BBC5E8 #E8EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62
#8D9ED9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03
#8D9ED9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8D9ED9
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8D9ED9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8D9ED91.002.628.038.03
#FFFFFF2.621.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0321.001.001.00
##0000008.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8BA3DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#859DD8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77AAB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8d9ed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 158, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.089 271.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bae5',
    500: '#8d9ed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8d9ed9;
$custom-light: #b0bae5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8d9ed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.579,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70841,
    "c": 0.08876,
    "h": 271.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8D9ED9
secondary
#EBE7D6
accent
#9C28BD
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F6FC
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111115
muted
#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D9ED9

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#8D9ED9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva