#8EA4E4#8EA4E4

#8EA4E4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.097 H 269.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA4E4
RGB	rgb(142, 164, 228)
HSL	hsl(225, 61%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(225, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 28.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.95, 7.88, -34.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.95, 35.61, 282.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.64% -0.0011 -0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(72.64% 0.097 269.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.4302, 37.9014, 78.6745)
Luminance	0.3790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA4E4 #E4CE8E

analogous

#8ECFE4 #8EA4E4 #A38EE4

triadic

#8EA4E4 #E48EA4 #A4E48E

tetradic

#8EA4E4 #E48ECF #E4CE8E #8EE4A3

square

#8EA4E4 #E48ECF #E4CE8E #8EE4A3

split-complementary

#8EA4E4 #E4A38E #CFE48E

monochromatic

#3057C8 #5D7CD8 #8EA4E4 #BFCCF0 #E6EBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#8EA4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#8EA4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA4E4

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA4E4	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FAAE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A2E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73B1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.097 269.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2beec',
    500: '#8ea4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea4e4;
$custom-light: #b2beec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.651,
    "s": 61.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7264,
    "c": 0.09674,
    "h": 269.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA4E4

secondary

#F0EBDB

accent

#9D1CC9

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA4E4

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

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