#8EA6DB#8EA6DB

#8EA6DB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.082 H 265.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA6DB
RGB	rgb(142, 166, 219)
HSL	hsl(221, 52%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(221, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 24.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.12, 4.37, -29.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.12, 29.84, 278.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% -0.0064 -0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.082 265.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.5739, 38.1361, 72.3853)
Luminance	0.3814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA6DB #DBC38E

analogous

#8ECCDB #8EA6DB #9C8EDB

triadic

#8EA6DB #DB8EA6 #A6DB8E

tetradic

#8EA6DB #DB8ECC #DBC38E #8EDB9C

square

#8EA6DB #DB8ECC #DBC38E #8EDB9C

split-complementary

#8EA6DB #DB9C8E #CCDB8E

monochromatic

#3A60B5 #6081CC #8EA6DB #BCCBEA #E8EDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#8EA6DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#8EA6DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA6DB

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA6DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA6DB	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94AADD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA3DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77B1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea6db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 166, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.082 265.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c0e6',
    500: '#8ea6db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea6db;
$custom-light: #b1c0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea6db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.299,
    "s": 51.678,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72656,
    "c": 0.08206,
    "h": 265.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA6DB

secondary

#EDE6D8

accent

#8F26BF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA6DB

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

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