#8EA4E9#8EA4E9

#8EA4E9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.104 H 270.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA4E9
RGB	rgb(142, 164, 233)
HSL	hsl(225, 67%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(225, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 29.6%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.16, 9.23, -37.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.16, 38.28, 283.96°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% 0.0003 -0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.104 270.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.1343, 38.1831, 82.3830)
Luminance	0.3819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA4E9 #E9D38E

analogous

#8ED1E9 #8EA4E9 #A58EE9

triadic

#8EA4E9 #E98EA4 #A4E98E

tetradic

#8EA4E9 #E98ED1 #E9D38E #8EE9A5

square

#8EA4E9 #E98ED1 #E9D38E #8EE9A5

split-complementary

#8EA4E9 #E9A58E #D1E98E

monochromatic

#2952D3 #5B7BDF #8EA4E9 #C1CDF3 #E5EAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#8EA4E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#8EA4E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA4E9

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA4E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA4E9	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DAAEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A3E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71B2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea4e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.104 270.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2bef0',
    500: '#8ea4e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea4e9;
$custom-light: #b2bef0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea4e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.495,
    "s": 67.407,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7287,
    "c": 0.10369,
    "h": 270.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA4E9

secondary

#F2ECD9

accent

#A316CF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA4E9

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

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