#8EA3EE#8EA3EE

#8EA3EE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.112 H 271.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA3EE
RGB	rgb(142, 163, 238)
HSL	hsl(227, 74%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(227, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 31.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.11, 11.17, -39.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.11, 41.49, 285.61°)
OKLab	oklab(72.9% 0.0029 -0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(72.9% 0.112 271.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.6804, 38.1163, 86.1387)
Luminance	0.3812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA3EE #EED98E

analogous

#8ED3EE #8EA3EE #A98EEE

triadic

#8EA3EE #EE8EA3 #A3EE8E

tetradic

#8EA3EE #EE8ED3 #EED98E #8EEEA9

square

#8EA3EE #EE8ED3 #EED98E #8EEEA9

split-complementary

#8EA3EE #EEA98E #D3EE8E

monochromatic

#244CDE #5978E6 #8EA3EE #C3CEF6 #E4E9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#8EA3EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#8EA3EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA3EE

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA3EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA3EE	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89AAF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A2EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FB2BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea3ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 163, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.112 271.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2bef4',
    500: '#8ea3ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea3ee;
$custom-light: #b2bef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea3ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.875,
    "s": 73.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72902,
    "c": 0.11184,
    "h": 271.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA3EE

secondary

#F3EDD8

accent

#AB10D6

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA3EE

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

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