#8EA4DE#8EA4DE

#8EA4DE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.088 H 268.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA4DE
RGB	rgb(142, 164, 222)
HSL	hsl(224, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(224, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 26.1%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.71, 6.28, -31.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.71, 32.42, 281.18°)
OKLab	oklab(72.37% -0.0029 -0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(72.37% 0.088 268.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.6117, 37.5740, 74.3638)
Luminance	0.3758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA4DE #DEC88E

analogous

#8ECCDE #8EA4DE #A08EDE

triadic

#8EA4DE #DE8EA4 #A4DE8E

tetradic

#8EA4DE #DE8ECC #DEC88E #8EDEA0

square

#8EA4DE #DE8ECC #DEC88E #8EDEA0

split-complementary

#8EA4DE #DEA08E #CCDE8E

monochromatic

#375BBB #5F7ED0 #8EA4DE #BDCAEC #E7ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#8EA4DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#8EA4DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA4DE

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA4DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA4DE	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A9E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA2DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76B0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea4de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.088 268.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bee8',
    500: '#8ea4de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea4de;
$custom-light: #b1bee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea4de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.5,
    "s": 54.795,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72371,
    "c": 0.0884,
    "h": 268.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA4DE

secondary

#EEE9DA

accent

#9723C2

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA4DE

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

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