#8EA4C7#8EA4C7

#8EA4C7 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.057 H 259.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA4C7
RGB	rgb(142, 164, 199)
HSL	hsl(217, 34%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(217, 29%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 17.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.84, 0.40, -20.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.84, 20.43, 271.13°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% -0.0103 -0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.057 259.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7367, 36.4240, 59.2221)
Luminance	0.3643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA4C7 #C7B18E

analogous

#8EC1C7 #8EA4C7 #958EC7

triadic

#8EA4C7 #C78EA4 #A4C78E

tetradic

#8EA4C7 #C78EC1 #C7B18E #8EC795

square

#8EA4C7 #C78EC1 #C7B18E #8EC795

split-complementary

#8EA4C7 #C7958E #C1C78E

monochromatic

#486592 #6583B3 #8EA4C7 #B7C5DB #E0E6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#8EA4C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#8EA4C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA4C7

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA4C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA4C7	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A6C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A0C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EABB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea4c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.057 259.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bed8',
    500: '#8ea4c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea4c7;
$custom-light: #b0bed8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea4c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.842,
    "s": 33.728,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71412,
    "c": 0.05699,
    "h": 259.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA4C7

secondary

#E2DACF

accent

#8039AD

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F5F6FA

border

#CFD0D3

text

#101214

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA4C7

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

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