#8E99FA#8E99FA
#8E99FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.141 H 277.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E99FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 153, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 92%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 43%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.2%, 38.8%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.08, 20.25, -49.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.08, 53.66, 292.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.52% 0.0179 -0.1401) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.52% 0.141 277.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7967, 35.4334, 95.1663) |
| Luminance | 0.3543 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 0.24
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 4.89
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 5.06
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 7.04
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 8.00
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 8.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E99FA #FAEF8E
analogous
#8ECFFA #8E99FA #B98EFA
triadic
#8E99FA #FA8E99 #99FA8E
tetradic
#8E99FA #FA8ECF #FAEF8E #8EFAB9
square
#8E99FA #FA8ECF #FAEF8E #8EFAB9
split-complementary
#8E99FA #FAB98E #CFFA8E
monochromatic
#192FF5 #5364F7 #8E99FA #C9CEFD #E2E5FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#8E99FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.09
#8E99FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8E99FA
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E99FA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E99FA | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.09 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#76A5FE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E9DF8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6AADBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e99fa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 153, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.141 277.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3b6fc',
500: '#8e99fa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e99fa; $custom-light: #b3b6fc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e99fa",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 153,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.889,
"s": 91.525,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71524,
"c": 0.14123,
"h": 277.3
},
"luminance": 0.35435
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E99FA
secondary
#F6F3D5
accent
#CE00E6
background
#FBFBFF
surface
#F6F6FF
border
#D0D0D7
text
#111117
muted
#808085