#8EA3CE#8EA3CE

#8EA3CE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.067 H 264.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA3CE
RGB	rgb(142, 163, 206)
HSL	hsl(220, 40%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(220, 31%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 20.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.82, 2.71, -24.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.82, 24.48, 276.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.48% -0.0065 -0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(71.48% 0.067 264.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.3899, 36.4001, 63.5418)
Luminance	0.3640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA3CE #CEB98E

analogous

#8EC3CE #8EA3CE #998ECE

triadic

#8EA3CE #CE8EA3 #A3CE8E

tetradic

#8EA3CE #CE8EC3 #CEB98E #8ECE99

square

#8EA3CE #CE8EC3 #CEB98E #8ECE99

split-complementary

#8EA3CE #CE998E #C3CE8E

monochromatic

#44619D #6380BB #8EA3CE #B9C6E1 #E3E9F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#8EA3CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#8EA3CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA3CE

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA3CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA3CE	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A6D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CACB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea3ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 163, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.067 264.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bedd',
    500: '#8ea3ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea3ce;
$custom-light: #b0bedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea3ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.313,
    "s": 39.506,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71481,
    "c": 0.06739,
    "h": 264.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA3CE

secondary

#E6DFD2

accent

#8933B2

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F5F6FB

border

#CFD0D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA3CE

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

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