#8EA0C8#8EA0C8

#8EA0C8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.062 H 265.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA0C8
RGB	rgb(142, 160, 200)
HSL	hsl(221, 35%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(221, 29%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 20%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.80, 2.88, -22.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.80, 22.76, 277.27°)
OKLab	oklab(70.6% -0.0045 -0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(70.6% 0.062 265.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1485, 35.0614, 59.6007)
Luminance	0.3506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA0C8 #C8B68E

analogous

#8EBDC8 #8EA0C8 #998EC8

triadic

#8EA0C8 #C88EA0 #A0C88E

tetradic

#8EA0C8 #C88EBD #C8B68E #8EC899

square

#8EA0C8 #C88EBD #C8B68E #8EC899

split-complementary

#8EA0C8 #C8998E #BDC88E

monochromatic

#485F94 #657DB4 #8EA0C8 #B7C3DC #E0E5F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#8EA0C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#8EA0C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA0C8

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA0C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA0C8	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A3CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9EC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EA8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea0c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 160, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.062 265.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bcd8',
    500: '#8ea0c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea0c8;
$custom-light: #b0bcd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea0c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.379,
    "s": 34.524,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70604,
    "c": 0.06226,
    "h": 265.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA0C8

secondary

#E2DCD0

accent

#8938AD

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F5F6FA

border

#CFD0D3

text

#101114

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA0C8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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