#8DABDC#8DABDC
#8DABDC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.079 H 260.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8DABDC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 171, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 53%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 36%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.9%, 22.3%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.44, 1.57, -28.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.44, 28.09, 273.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.68% -0.0136 -0.0776) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.68% 0.079 260.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4617, 39.9541, 73.3816) |
| Luminance | 0.3996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 5.45
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.11
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.87
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 8.04
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.26
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 8.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8DABDC #DCBE8D
analogous
#8DD2DC #8DABDC #968DDC
triadic
#8DABDC #DC8DAB #ABDC8D
tetradic
#8DABDC #DC8DD2 #DCBE8D #8DDC96
square
#8DABDC #DC8DD2 #DCBE8D #8DDC96
split-complementary
#8DABDC #DC968D #D2DC8D
monochromatic
#3868B7 #5E88CE #8DABDC #BCCEEA #E8EEF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#8DABDC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#8DABDC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8DABDC
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8DABDC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8DABDC | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AAEDE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91A6DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#74B5BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8dabdc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 171, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.079 260.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0c3e7',
500: '#8dabdc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8dabdc; $custom-light: #b0c3e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8dabdc",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 171,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.215,
"s": 53.02,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73681,
"c": 0.07882,
"h": 260.1
},
"luminance": 0.39956
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8DABDC
secondary
#EDE5D8
accent
#8525C0
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F8FC
border
#D0D1D5
text
#111216
muted
#808184