#8EA4C5#8EA4C5

#8EA4C5 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.054 H 258.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA4C5
RGB	rgb(142, 164, 197)
HSL	hsl(216, 32%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(216, 28%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 16.8%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.77, -0.09, -19.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.77, 19.42, 269.73°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% -0.011 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.054 258.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.5060, 36.3317, 58.0072)
Luminance	0.3633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA4C5 #C5AF8E

analogous

#8EC0C5 #8EA4C5 #948EC5

triadic

#8EA4C5 #C58EA4 #A4C58E

tetradic

#8EA4C5 #C58EC0 #C5AF8E #8EC594

square

#8EA4C5 #C58EC0 #C5AF8E #8EC594

split-complementary

#8EA4C5 #C5948E #C0C58E

monochromatic

#49658F #6683B0 #8EA4C5 #B6C5DA #DFE5EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#8EA4C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#8EA4C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA4C5

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA4C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA4C5	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A5C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A0C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FABAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea4c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.054 258.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bed6',
    500: '#8ea4c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea4c5;
$custom-light: #b0bed6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea4c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 32.164,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71334,
    "c": 0.05437,
    "h": 258.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA4C5

secondary

#E0D9CE

accent

#7E3BAB

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F5F6FA

border

#CFD0D3

text

#101214

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA4C5

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

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