#8EA3ED#8EA3ED

#8EA3ED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.110 H 271.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA3ED
RGB	rgb(142, 163, 237)
HSL	hsl(227, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(227, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 31.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.06, 10.89, -39.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.06, 40.96, 285.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.85% 0.0026 -0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(72.85% 0.11 271.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.5339, 38.0577, 85.3671)
Luminance	0.3806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA3ED #EDD88E

analogous

#8ED3ED #8EA3ED #A98EED

triadic

#8EA3ED #ED8EA3 #A3ED8E

tetradic

#8EA3ED #ED8ED3 #EDD88E #8EEDA9

square

#8EA3ED #ED8ED3 #EDD88E #8EEDA9

split-complementary

#8EA3ED #EDA98E #D3ED8E

monochromatic

#244DDC #5978E5 #8EA3ED #C3CEF5 #E5EAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#8EA3ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#8EA3ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA3ED

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA3ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA3ED	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AAAF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A2EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FB2BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea3ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 163, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.110 271.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2bef3',
    500: '#8ea3ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea3ed;
$custom-light: #b2bef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea3ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.737,
    "s": 72.519,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72854,
    "c": 0.11045,
    "h": 271.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA3ED

secondary

#F2EDD9

accent

#A911D5

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA3ED

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

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