#8EA5EA#8EA5EA

#8EA5EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.104 H 269.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA5EA
RGB	rgb(142, 165, 234)
HSL	hsl(225, 69%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(225, 39%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 29.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.46, 8.94, -37.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.46, 38.28, 283.50°)
OKLab	oklab(73.12% -0.0007 -0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(73.12% 0.104 269.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.4572, 38.5997, 83.1974)
Luminance	0.3860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA5EA #EAD38E

analogous

#8ED3EA #8EA5EA #A58EEA

triadic

#8EA5EA #EA8EA5 #A5EA8E

tetradic

#8EA5EA #EA8ED3 #EAD38E #8EEAA5

square

#8EA5EA #EA8ED3 #EAD38E #8EEAA5

split-complementary

#8EA5EA #EAA58E #D3EA8E

monochromatic

#2853D6 #5A7CE0 #8EA5EA #C2CEF4 #E5EAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#8EA5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#8EA5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA5EA

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA5EA	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EABED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A3E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71B3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 165, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.104 269.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2bff1',
    500: '#8ea5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea5ea;
$custom-light: #b2bff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 68.657,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7312,
    "c": 0.1039,
    "h": 269.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA5EA

secondary

#F2ECD9

accent

#A215D1

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA5EA

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

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