#8EA2D8#8EA2D8

#8EA2D8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.082 H 268.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA2D8
RGB	rgb(142, 162, 216)
HSL	hsl(224, 49%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(224, 34%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 25%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.94, 5.84, -29.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.94, 30.26, 281.12°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% -0.002 -0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.082 268.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.4667, 36.5478, 70.0855)
Luminance	0.3655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA2D8 #D8C48E

analogous

#8EC7D8 #8EA2D8 #9F8ED8

triadic

#8EA2D8 #D88EA2 #A2D88E

tetradic

#8EA2D8 #D88EC7 #D8C48E #8ED89F

square

#8EA2D8 #D88EC7 #D8C48E #8ED89F

split-complementary

#8EA2D8 #D89F8E #C7D88E

monochromatic

#3C5BAF #617DC8 #8EA2D8 #BBC7E8 #E8ECF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#8EA2D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#8EA2D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA2D8

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA2D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA2D8	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A6DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA0D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78ADB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea2d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 162, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.082 268.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bde4',
    500: '#8ea2d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea2d8;
$custom-light: #b1bde4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea2d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.784,
    "s": 48.684,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71694,
    "c": 0.08233,
    "h": 268.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA2D8

secondary

#EBE6D7

accent

#942ABC

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA2D8

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

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