#8EA4DC#8EA4DC

#8EA4DC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.086 H 267.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA4DC
RGB	rgb(142, 164, 220)
HSL	hsl(223, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(223, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 25.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.63, 5.76, -30.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.63, 31.36, 280.58°)
OKLab	oklab(72.28% -0.0035 -0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(72.28% 0.086 267.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.3452, 37.4674, 72.9605)
Luminance	0.3747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA4DC #DCC68E

analogous

#8ECBDC #8EA4DC #9F8EDC

triadic

#8EA4DC #DC8EA4 #A4DC8E

tetradic

#8EA4DC #DC8ECB #DCC68E #8EDC9F

square

#8EA4DC #DC8ECB #DCC68E #8EDC9F

split-complementary

#8EA4DC #DC9F8E #CBDC8E

monochromatic

#395CB7 #5F7ECE #8EA4DC #BDCAEA #E8ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#8EA4DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#8EA4DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA4DC

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA4DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA4DC	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A8DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA2DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77AFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea4dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.086 267.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bee7',
    500: '#8ea4dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea4dc;
$custom-light: #b1bee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea4dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.077,
    "s": 52.703,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72284,
    "c": 0.08563,
    "h": 267.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA4DC

secondary

#EDE7D9

accent

#9425C0

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA4DC

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

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