#8EA4E8#8EA4E8

#8EA4E8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.102 H 270.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA4E8
RGB	rgb(142, 164, 232)
HSL	hsl(225, 66%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(225, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 29.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.11, 8.96, -36.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.11, 37.75, 283.73°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% 0 -0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.102 270)
XYZ	xyz(38.9919, 38.1261, 81.6328)
Luminance	0.3813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA4E8 #E8D28E

analogous

#8ED1E8 #8EA4E8 #A58EE8

triadic

#8EA4E8 #E88EA4 #A4E88E

tetradic

#8EA4E8 #E88ED1 #E8D28E #8EE8A5

square

#8EA4E8 #E88ED1 #E8D28E #8EE8A5

split-complementary

#8EA4E8 #E8A58E #D1E88E

monochromatic

#2B53D1 #5B7BDE #8EA4E8 #C1CDF2 #E6EBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#8EA4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#8EA4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA4E8

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA4E8	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DAAEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A2E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72B2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.102 270.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2beef',
    500: '#8ea4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea4e8;
$custom-light: #b2beef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.333,
    "s": 66.176,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72823,
    "c": 0.1023,
    "h": 270
  },
  "luminance": 0.38128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA4E8

secondary

#F1ECDA

accent

#A117CE

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA4E8

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

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