#8EA7DC#8EA7DC

#8EA7DC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.082 H 264.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA7DC
RGB	rgb(142, 167, 220)
HSL	hsl(221, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(221, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 24.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.43, 4.07, -29.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.43, 29.87, 277.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% -0.0074 -0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.082 264.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.8884, 38.5539, 73.1416)
Luminance	0.3856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA7DC #DCC38E

analogous

#8ECEDC #8EA7DC #9C8EDC

triadic

#8EA7DC #DC8EA7 #A7DC8E

tetradic

#8EA7DC #DC8ECE #DCC38E #8EDC9C

square

#8EA7DC #DC8ECE #DCC38E #8EDC9C

split-complementary

#8EA7DC #DC9C8E #CEDC8E

monochromatic

#3961B7 #5F83CE #8EA7DC #BDCBEA #E8EDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#8EA7DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#8EA7DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA7DC

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA7DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA7DC	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95ABDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA4DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76B2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea7dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 167, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.082 264.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c1e7',
    500: '#8ea7dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea7dc;
$custom-light: #b1c1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea7dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.769,
    "s": 52.703,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72908,
    "c": 0.08236,
    "h": 264.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA7DC

secondary

#EDE7D9

accent

#8F25C0

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA7DC

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

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