#8EA7D8#8EA7D8

#8EA7D8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.077 H 263.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA7D8
RGB	rgb(142, 167, 216)
HSL	hsl(220, 49%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(220, 34%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 22.7%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, 3.03, -27.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 27.80, 276.26°)
OKLab	oklab(72.74% -0.0086 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(72.74% 0.077 263.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.3650, 38.3445, 70.3849)
Luminance	0.3835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA7D8 #D8BF8E

analogous

#8ECCD8 #8EA7D8 #9A8ED8

triadic

#8EA7D8 #D88EA7 #A7D88E

tetradic

#8EA7D8 #D88ECC #D8BF8E #8ED89A

square

#8EA7D8 #D88ECC #D8BF8E #8ED89A

split-complementary

#8EA7D8 #D89A8E #CCD88E

monochromatic

#3C63AF #6184C8 #8EA7D8 #BBCAE8 #E8EDF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#8EA7D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#8EA7D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA7D8

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA7D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA7D8	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AADA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA3D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78B1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea7d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 167, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.077 263.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c1e4',
    500: '#8ea7d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea7d8;
$custom-light: #b1c1e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea7d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.73,
    "s": 48.684,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72738,
    "c": 0.07693,
    "h": 263.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA7D8

secondary

#EBE4D7

accent

#8B2ABC

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F7FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA7D8

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

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