#8EA4EF#8EA4EF
#8EA4EF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.112 H 271.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA4EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 164, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 75%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 41%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.6%, 31.4%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.41, 10.87, -40.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.41, 41.48, 285.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.15% 0.0019 -0.112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.15% 0.112 271) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0060, 38.5317, 86.9740) |
| Luminance | 0.3853 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 3.97
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 7.02
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.03
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.54
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.81
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 8.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA4EF #EFD98E
analogous
#8ED4EF #8EA4EF #A98EEF
triadic
#8EA4EF #EF8EA4 #A4EF8E
tetradic
#8EA4EF #EF8ED4 #EFD98E #8EEFA9
square
#8EA4EF #EF8ED4 #EFD98E #8EEFA9
split-complementary
#8EA4EF #EFA98E #D4EF8E
monochromatic
#234EE0 #5879E7 #8EA4EF #C4CFF7 #E4E9FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#8EA4EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.71
#8EA4EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA4EF
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA4EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA4EF | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.71 | 8.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8AABF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82A3ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6EB3BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea4ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.112 271.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2bef4',
500: '#8ea4ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea4ef; $custom-light: #b2bef4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea4ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 164,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.392,
"s": 75.194,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73152,
"c": 0.11203,
"h": 271
},
"luminance": 0.38534
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA4EF
secondary
#F3EDD8
accent
#AA0ED7
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111217
muted
#808185