#8DB2EB#8DB2EB
#8DB2EB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.092 H 258.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8DB2EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 178, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 70%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 40%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40%, 24.3%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.89, 1.67, -32.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.89, 32.49, 272.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.79% -0.0178 -0.0902) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.79% 0.092 258.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8955, 43.4994, 84.7698) |
| Luminance | 0.4350 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 2.75
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.45
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.33
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 7.57
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.80
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 8.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8DB2EB #EBC68D
analogous
#8DE1EB #8DB2EB #978DEB
triadic
#8DB2EB #EB8DB2 #B2EB8D
tetradic
#8DB2EB #EB8DE1 #EBC68D #8DEB97
square
#8DB2EB #EB8DE1 #EBC68D #8DEB97
split-complementary
#8DB2EB #EB978D #E1EB8D
monochromatic
#266CD8 #598FE2 #8DB2EB #C1D5F4 #E5EDFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#8DB2EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#8DB2EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8DB2EB
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8DB2EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8DB2EB | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DB5EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93ACEA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6DBEC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8db2eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 178, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.092 258.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1c8f1',
500: '#8db2eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8db2eb; $custom-light: #b1c8f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8db2eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 178,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.383,
"s": 70.149,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75794,
"c": 0.09194,
"h": 258.9
},
"luminance": 0.43502
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8DB2EB
secondary
#F2E8D9
accent
#8713D2
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F8FD
border
#D0D1D5
text
#111316
muted
#808284