#8EA1EE#8EA1EE

#8EA1EE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.114 H 272.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA1EE
RGB	rgb(142, 161, 238)
HSL	hsl(228, 74%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(228, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 32.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.58, 12.31, -40.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.58, 42.59, 286.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% 0.0054 -0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.114 272.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.3281, 37.4117, 86.0213)
Luminance	0.3741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA1EE #EEDB8E

analogous

#8ED1EE #8EA1EE #AB8EEE

triadic

#8EA1EE #EE8EA1 #A1EE8E

tetradic

#8EA1EE #EE8ED1 #EEDB8E #8EEEAB

square

#8EA1EE #EE8ED1 #EEDB8E #8EEEAB

split-complementary

#8EA1EE #EEAB8E #D1EE8E

monochromatic

#2448DE #5975E6 #8EA1EE #C3CDF6 #E4E9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#8EA1EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#8EA1EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA1EE

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA1EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA1EE	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A9F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA1EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FB0BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea1ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 161, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.114 272.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2bcf4',
    500: '#8ea1ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea1ee;
$custom-light: #b2bcf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea1ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.125,
    "s": 73.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72498,
    "c": 0.11429,
    "h": 272.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA1EE

secondary

#F3EDD8

accent

#AF10D6

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA1EE

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

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