#8EA4D7#8EA4D7

#8EA4D7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.079 H 266.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA4D7
RGB	rgb(142, 164, 215)
HSL	hsl(222, 48%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(222, 34%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 23.7%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, 4.45, -28.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 28.72, 278.91°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% -0.005 -0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.079 266.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.6929, 37.2065, 69.5250)
Luminance	0.3721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA4D7 #D7C18E

analogous

#8EC8D7 #8EA4D7 #9D8ED7

triadic

#8EA4D7 #D78EA4 #A4D78E

tetradic

#8EA4D7 #D78EC8 #D7C18E #8ED79D

square

#8EA4D7 #D78EC8 #D7C18E #8ED79D

split-complementary

#8EA4D7 #D79D8E #C8D78E

monochromatic

#3D5FAD #6180C7 #8EA4D7 #BBC8E7 #E8EDF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#8EA4D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#8EA4D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA4D7

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA4D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA4D7	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A8D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA1D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79AEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea4d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.079 266.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bee3',
    500: '#8ea4d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea4d7;
$custom-light: #b1bee3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea4d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.918,
    "s": 47.712,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72067,
    "c": 0.07871,
    "h": 266.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA4D7

secondary

#EBE4D6

accent

#8F2BBB

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA4D7

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

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