#8EA7E4#8EA7E4

#8EA7E4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.093 H 266.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA7E4
RGB	rgb(142, 167, 228)
HSL	hsl(223, 61%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(223, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 26.8%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, 6.19, -33.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 34.07, 280.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.26% -0.005 -0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(73.26% 0.093 266.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.9734, 38.9878, 78.8556)
Luminance	0.3899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA7E4 #E4CB8E

analogous

#8ED2E4 #8EA7E4 #A08EE4

triadic

#8EA7E4 #E48EA7 #A7E48E

tetradic

#8EA7E4 #E48ED2 #E4CB8E #8EE4A0

square

#8EA7E4 #E48ED2 #E4CB8E #8EE4A0

split-complementary

#8EA7E4 #E4A08E #D2E48E

monochromatic

#305CC8 #5D81D8 #8EA7E4 #BFCDF0 #E6ECF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#8EA7E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#8EA7E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA7E4

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA7E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA7E4	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92ACE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA4E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73B3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea7e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 167, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.093 266.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c1ec',
    500: '#8ea7e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea7e4;
$custom-light: #b2c1ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea7e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.558,
    "s": 61.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73259,
    "c": 0.09332,
    "h": 266.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA7E4

secondary

#F0EADB

accent

#971CC9

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA7E4

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

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