#8EA7E6#8EA7E6

#8EA7E6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.096 H 267.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA7E6
RGB	rgb(142, 167, 230)
HSL	hsl(223, 64%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(223, 38%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 27.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.82, 6.73, -34.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.82, 35.12, 281.05°)
OKLab	oklab(73.35% -0.0044 -0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(73.35% 0.096 267.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.2526, 39.0995, 80.3263)
Luminance	0.3910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA7E6 #E6CD8E

analogous

#8ED3E6 #8EA7E6 #A18EE6

triadic

#8EA7E6 #E68EA7 #A7E68E

tetradic

#8EA7E6 #E68ED3 #E6CD8E #8EE6A1

square

#8EA7E6 #E68ED3 #E6CD8E #8EE6A1

split-complementary

#8EA7E6 #E6A18E #D3E68E

monochromatic

#2D5ACC #5C80DB #8EA7E6 #C0CEF1 #E6EBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#8EA7E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#8EA7E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA7E6

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA7E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA7E6	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92ACE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A4E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72B4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea7e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 167, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.096 267.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c1ee',
    500: '#8ea7e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea7e6;
$custom-light: #b2c1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea7e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.955,
    "s": 63.768,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73348,
    "c": 0.09608,
    "h": 267.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA7E6

secondary

#F1EADA

accent

#991ACC

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA7E6

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

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