#8EA0E0#8EA0E0

#8EA0E0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.096 H 271.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA0E0
RGB	rgb(142, 160, 224)
HSL	hsl(227, 57%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(227, 37%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 28.6%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.73, 9.08, -34.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.73, 35.60, 284.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.64% 0.0029 -0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(71.64% 0.096 271.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.1767, 36.2726, 75.5490)
Luminance	0.3627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA0E0 #E0CE8E

analogous

#8EC9E0 #8EA0E0 #A58EE0

triadic

#8EA0E0 #E08EA0 #A0E08E

tetradic

#8EA0E0 #E08EC9 #E0CE8E #8EE0A5

square

#8EA0E0 #E08EC9 #E0CE8E #8EE0A5

split-complementary

#8EA0E0 #E0A58E #C9E08E

monochromatic

#3453BF #5E78D3 #8EA0E0 #BEC8ED #E7EBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#8EA0E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#8EA0E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA0E0

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA0E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA0E0	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA6E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849FDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75ADB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea0e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 160, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.096 271.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bbea',
    500: '#8ea0e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea0e0;
$custom-light: #b1bbea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea0e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.829,
    "s": 56.944,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71638,
    "c": 0.09589,
    "h": 271.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA0E0

secondary

#EFEBDA

accent

#A121C5

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA0E0

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

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