#8EA5D0#8EA5D0

#8EA5D0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.068 H 262.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA5D0
RGB	rgb(142, 165, 208)
HSL	hsl(219, 41%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(219, 32%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 20.7%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.44, 2.10, -24.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.44, 24.59, 274.89°)
OKLab	oklab(71.99% -0.0086 -0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(71.99% 0.068 262.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.9923, 37.2137, 64.9488)
Luminance	0.3721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA5D0 #D0B98E

analogous

#8EC6D0 #8EA5D0 #988ED0

triadic

#8EA5D0 #D08EA5 #A5D08E

tetradic

#8EA5D0 #D08EC6 #D0B98E #8ED098

square

#8EA5D0 #D08EC6 #D0B98E #8ED098

split-complementary

#8EA5D0 #D0988E #C6D08E

monochromatic

#4364A1 #6383BE #8EA5D0 #B9C7E2 #E4EAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#8EA5D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#8EA5D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA5D0

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA5D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA5D0	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A8D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A1CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BAEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea5d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 165, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.068 262.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bfde',
    500: '#8ea5d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea5d0;
$custom-light: #b0bfde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea5d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.091,
    "s": 41.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71985,
    "c": 0.0681,
    "h": 262.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA5D0

secondary

#E7E0D3

accent

#8731B4

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F7FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA5D0

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

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