#8DB2EF#8DB2EF
#8DB2EF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.097 H 260.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8DB2EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 178, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 75%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 41%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 25.5%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.05, 2.76, -34.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.05, 34.49, 274.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.97% -0.0165 -0.0957) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.97% 0.097 260.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4799, 43.7332, 87.8476) |
| Luminance | 0.4374 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 2.55
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.29
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.44
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 7.60
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.06
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8DB2EF #EFCA8D
analogous
#8DE3EF #8DB2EF #998DEF
triadic
#8DB2EF #EF8DB2 #B2EF8D
tetradic
#8DB2EF #EF8DE3 #EFCA8D #8DEF99
square
#8DB2EF #EF8DE3 #EFCA8D #8DEF99
split-complementary
#8DB2EF #EF998D #E3EF8D
monochromatic
#226AE0 #578EE7 #8DB2EF #C3D6F7 #E4EDFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#8DB2EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.75
#8DB2EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8DB2EF
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8DB2EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8DB2EF | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.75 | 9.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CB6F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91ACEE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6BBFC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8db2ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 178, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.097 260.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2c8f4',
500: '#8db2ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8db2ef; $custom-light: #b2c8f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8db2ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 178,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.347,
"s": 75.385,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75969,
"c": 0.09715,
"h": 260.2
},
"luminance": 0.43736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8DB2EF
secondary
#F3E9D8
accent
#8B0ED8
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F8FD
border
#D0D1D5
text
#111317
muted
#808285