#8DA5CE#8DA5CE

#8DA5CE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.066 H 261.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DA5CE
RGB	rgb(141, 165, 206)
HSL	hsl(218, 40%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(218, 32%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 19.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.30, 1.30, -23.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.30, 23.65, 273.15°)
OKLab	oklab(71.84% -0.0103 -0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(71.84% 0.066 261)
XYZ	xyz(35.5770, 37.0278, 63.6531)
Luminance	0.3703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DA5CE #CEB68D

analogous

#8DC5CE #8DA5CE #958DCE

triadic

#8DA5CE #CE8DA5 #A5CE8D

tetradic

#8DA5CE #CE8DC5 #CEB68D #8DCE95

square

#8DA5CE #CE8DC5 #CEB68D #8DCE95

split-complementary

#8DA5CE #CE958D #C5CE8D

monochromatic

#44659D #6283BC #8DA5CE #B8C7E0 #E3E9F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#8DA5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#8DA5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DA5CE

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DA5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DA5CE	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A7D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A1CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AADB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8da5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 165, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.066 261.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bfdd',
    500: '#8da5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8da5ce;
$custom-light: #b0bfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8da5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.846,
    "s": 39.877,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71835,
    "c": 0.06586,
    "h": 261
  },
  "luminance": 0.37029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DA5CE

secondary

#E5DED1

accent

#8433B3

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F5F7FB

border

#CFD0D4

text

#101215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DA5CE

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

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