#8EA2CD#8EA2CD

#8EA2CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.067 H 265.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA2CD
RGB	rgb(142, 162, 205)
HSL	hsl(221, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(221, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 21%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.52, 3.01, -24.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.52, 24.43, 277.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.23% -0.0055 -0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(71.23% 0.067 265.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.0920, 35.9979, 62.8451)
Luminance	0.3600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA2CD #CDB98E

analogous

#8EC1CD #8EA2CD #998ECD

triadic

#8EA2CD #CD8EA2 #A2CD8E

tetradic

#8EA2CD #CD8EC1 #CDB98E #8ECD99

square

#8EA2CD #CD8EC1 #CDB98E #8ECD99

split-complementary

#8EA2CD #CD998E #C1CD8E

monochromatic

#45609C #647FBA #8EA2CD #B8C5E0 #E3E8F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#8EA2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#8EA2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA2CD

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA2CD	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A5CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9FCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CABB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 162, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.067 265.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bddc',
    500: '#8ea2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea2cd;
$custom-light: #b0bddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.952,
    "s": 38.65,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71229,
    "c": 0.06706,
    "h": 265.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA2CD

secondary

#E5DFD2

accent

#8A34B2

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F5F6FB

border

#CFD0D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA2CD

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

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