#8EA0E1#8EA0E1

#8EA0E1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.097 H 271.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA0E1
RGB	rgb(142, 160, 225)
HSL	hsl(227, 58%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(227, 37%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 28.9%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.77, 9.35, -34.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.77, 36.14, 284.99°)
OKLab	oklab(71.68% 0.0032 -0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(71.68% 0.097 271.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.3127, 36.3270, 76.2654)
Luminance	0.3633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA0E1 #E1CF8E

analogous

#8ECAE1 #8EA0E1 #A68EE1

triadic

#8EA0E1 #E18EA0 #A0E18E

tetradic

#8EA0E1 #E18ECA #E1CF8E #8EE1A6

square

#8EA0E1 #E18ECA #E1CF8E #8EE1A6

split-complementary

#8EA0E1 #E1A68E #CAE18E

monochromatic

#3352C1 #5E77D4 #8EA0E1 #BEC9EE #E7EBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#8EA0E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#8EA0E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA0E1

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA0E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA0E1	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA6E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849FDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75ADB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea0e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 160, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.097 271.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bbea',
    500: '#8ea0e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea0e1;
$custom-light: #b1bbea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea0e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.988,
    "s": 58.042,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71683,
    "c": 0.0973,
    "h": 271.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA0E1

secondary

#F0EBDB

accent

#A220C6

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA0E1

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

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