#8EA0EF#8EA0EF
#8EA0EF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.117 H 273.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA0EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 160, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 75%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 41%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.6%, 33.1%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.37, 13.15, -41.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.37, 43.69, 287.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.35% 0.0069 -0.1167) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.35% 0.117 273.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3014, 37.1225, 86.7391) |
| Luminance | 0.3712 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 2.89
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 6.55
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 7.50
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.60
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.13
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA0EF #EFDD8E
analogous
#8ED1EF #8EA0EF #AD8EEF
triadic
#8EA0EF #EF8EA0 #A0EF8E
tetradic
#8EA0EF #EF8ED1 #EFDD8E #8EEFAD
square
#8EA0EF #EF8ED1 #EFDD8E #8EEFAD
split-complementary
#8EA0EF #EFAD8E #D1EF8E
monochromatic
#2346E0 #5873E7 #8EA0EF #C4CDF7 #E4E8FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#8EA0EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#8EA0EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA0EF
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA0EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA0EF | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85A8F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7DA0ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6FB0BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea0ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 160, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.117 273.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2bbf4',
500: '#8ea0ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea0ef; $custom-light: #b2bbf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea0ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 160,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.866,
"s": 75.194,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72345,
"c": 0.11693,
"h": 273.4
},
"luminance": 0.37124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA0EF
secondary
#F3EED8
accent
#B20ED7
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111117
muted
#808085