#8EA5DF#8EA5DF

#8EA5DF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.089 H 267.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA5DF
RGB	rgb(142, 165, 223)
HSL	hsl(223, 56%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(223, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 26%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, 5.99, -31.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 32.44, 280.63°)
OKLab	oklab(72.62% -0.0039 -0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(72.62% 0.089 267.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.9258, 37.9871, 75.1316)
Luminance	0.3799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA5DF #DFC88E

analogous

#8ECEDF #8EA5DF #A08EDF

triadic

#8EA5DF #DF8EA5 #A5DF8E

tetradic

#8EA5DF #DF8ECE #DFC88E #8EDFA0

square

#8EA5DF #DF8ECE #DFC88E #8EDFA0

split-complementary

#8EA5DF #DFA08E #CEDF8E

monochromatic

#365CBD #5E7FD1 #8EA5DF #BECBED #E7ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#8EA5DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#8EA5DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA5DF

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA5DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA5DF	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92AAE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA3DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75B1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea5df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 165, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.089 267.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bfe9',
    500: '#8ea5df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea5df;
$custom-light: #b1bfe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea5df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.963,
    "s": 55.862,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72623,
    "c": 0.08866,
    "h": 267.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA5DF

secondary

#EFE9DA

accent

#9622C3

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA5DF

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

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