#8EA7EB#8EA7EB
#8EA7EB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.103 H 268.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA7EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 167, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 70%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 40%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.6%, 28.9%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.03, 8.08, -36.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.03, 37.76, 282.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.58% -0.003 -0.1029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.58% 0.103 268.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9649, 39.3844, 84.0773) |
| Luminance | 0.3939 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.02
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 6.20
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.32
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.66
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.75
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA7EB #EBD28E
analogous
#8ED6EB #8EA7EB #A48EEB
triadic
#8EA7EB #EB8EA7 #A7EB8E
tetradic
#8EA7EB #EB8ED6 #EBD28E #8EEBA4
square
#8EA7EB #EB8ED6 #EBD28E #8EEBA4
split-complementary
#8EA7EB #EBA48E #D6EB8E
monochromatic
#2656D8 #5A7FE2 #8EA7EB #C2CFF4 #E5EBFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#8EA7EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.88
#8EA7EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA7EB
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA7EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA7EB | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.88 | 8.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90ADEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87A5E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#70B5BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea7eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 167, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.103 268.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2c0f1',
500: '#8ea7eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea7eb; $custom-light: #b2c0f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea7eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 167,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.871,
"s": 69.925,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73576,
"c": 0.10296,
"h": 268.3
},
"luminance": 0.39386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA7EB
secondary
#F2EBD9
accent
#9F14D2
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F7FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111217
muted
#808185