#8EA3E4#8EA3E4

#8EA3E4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.098 H 270.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA3E4
RGB	rgb(142, 163, 228)
HSL	hsl(225, 61%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(225, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 28.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.68, 8.45, -35.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.68, 36.14, 283.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% 0.0002 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.098 270.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.2519, 37.5449, 78.6151)
Luminance	0.3755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA3E4 #E4CF8E

analogous

#8ECEE4 #8EA3E4 #A48EE4

triadic

#8EA3E4 #E48EA3 #A3E48E

tetradic

#8EA3E4 #E48ECE #E4CF8E #8EE4A4

square

#8EA3E4 #E48ECE #E4CF8E #8EE4A4

split-complementary

#8EA3E4 #E4A48E #CEE48E

monochromatic

#3055C8 #5D7BD8 #8EA3E4 #BFCBF0 #E6EBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#8EA3E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#8EA3E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA3E4

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA3E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA3E4	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA9E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A2E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73B0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea3e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 163, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.098 270.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2beec',
    500: '#8ea3e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea3e4;
$custom-light: #b2beec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea3e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.349,
    "s": 61.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72435,
    "c": 0.09791,
    "h": 270.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA3E4

secondary

#F0EBDB

accent

#9F1CC9

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA3E4

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

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