#8EA6EA#8EA6EA
#8EA6EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.103 H 268.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA6EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 166, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 69%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 39%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.3%, 29.1%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.72, 8.37, -36.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.72, 37.75, 282.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.32% -0.002 -0.1027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.32% 0.103 268.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6383, 38.9618, 83.2577) |
| Luminance | 0.3896 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 4.82
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 6.54
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.60
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.65
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.44
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 9.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA6EA #EAD28E
analogous
#8ED4EA #8EA6EA #A48EEA
triadic
#8EA6EA #EA8EA6 #A6EA8E
tetradic
#8EA6EA #EA8ED4 #EAD28E #8EEAA4
square
#8EA6EA #EA8ED4 #EAD28E #8EEAA4
split-complementary
#8EA6EA #EAA48E #D4EA8E
monochromatic
#2855D6 #5A7DE0 #8EA6EA #C2CFF4 #E5EBFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#8EA6EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.79
#8EA6EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA6EA
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA6EA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA6EA | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.79 | 8.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FACED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86A4E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#70B4BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea6ea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 166, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.103 268.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2c0f1',
500: '#8ea6ea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea6ea; $custom-light: #b2c0f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea6ea",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 166,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.348,
"s": 68.657,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73325,
"c": 0.10274,
"h": 268.9
},
"luminance": 0.38964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA6EA
secondary
#F2EBD9
accent
#A015D1
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F7FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111216
muted
#808184