#8E9FE1#8E9FE1

#8E9FE1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.099 H 272.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8E9FE1
RGBrgb(142, 159, 225)
HSLhsl(228, 58%, 72%)
HSVhsv(228, 37%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(36.9%, 29.3%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.51, 9.91, -35.32)
CIE-LCHlch(66.51, 36.69, 285.68°)
OKLaboklab(71.48% 0.0045 -0.0984)
OKLCHoklch(71.48% 0.099 272.6)
XYZxyz(37.1401, 35.9817, 76.2078)
Luminance0.3598 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8E9FE1 #E1D08E
analogous
#8EC9E1 #8E9FE1 #A78EE1
triadic
#8E9FE1 #E18E9F #9FE18E
tetradic
#8E9FE1 #E18EC9 #E1D08E #8EE1A7
square
#8E9FE1 #E18EC9 #E1D08E #8EE1A7
split-complementary
#8E9FE1 #E1A78E #C9E18E
monochromatic
#3350C1 #5E76D4 #8E9FE1 #BEC8EE #E7EAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56
#8E9FE1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20
#8E9FE1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8E9FE1
8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8E9FE1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8E9FE11.002.568.208.20
#FFFFFF2.561.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2021.001.001.00
##0000008.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#89A5E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#839FDF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#75ACB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8e9fe1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 159, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.099 272.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bbea',
    500: '#8e9fe1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8e9fe1;
$custom-light: #b1bbea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8e9fe1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.711,
    "s": 58.042,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71479,
    "c": 0.09853,
    "h": 272.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8E9FE1
secondary
#F0ECDB
accent
#A420C6
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111116
muted
#808084

Preview Lab

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#8E9FE1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva