#8EA5D3#8EA5D3

#8EA5D3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.072 H 264.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA5D3
RGB	rgb(142, 165, 211)
HSL	hsl(220, 44%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(220, 33%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 21.8%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.55, 2.86, -25.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.55, 26.14, 276.28°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% -0.0076 -0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.072 264)
XYZ	xyz(36.3649, 37.3627, 66.9111)
Luminance	0.3736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA5D3 #D3BC8E

analogous

#8EC8D3 #8EA5D3 #9A8ED3

triadic

#8EA5D3 #D38EA5 #A5D38E

tetradic

#8EA5D3 #D38EC8 #D3BC8E #8ED39A

square

#8EA5D3 #D38EC8 #D3BC8E #8ED39A

split-complementary

#8EA5D3 #D39A8E #C8D38E

monochromatic

#4162A6 #6282C2 #8EA5D3 #BAC8E4 #E6EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#8EA5D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#8EA5D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA5D3

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA5D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA5D3	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A8D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA2D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AAEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea5d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 165, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.072 264.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bfe0',
    500: '#8ea5d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea5d3;
$custom-light: #b1bfe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea5d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 43.949,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72109,
    "c": 0.07217,
    "h": 264
  },
  "luminance": 0.37364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA5D3

secondary

#E8E2D4

accent

#8A2EB7

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F7FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA5D3

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

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