#8EA8CF#8EA8CF

#8EA8CF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.064 H 258.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA8CF
RGB	rgb(142, 168, 207)
HSL	hsl(216, 40%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(216, 31%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 18.8%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.21, 0.17, -22.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.21, 22.77, 270.44°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% -0.0129 -0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.064 258.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.4171, 38.2596, 64.4854)
Luminance	0.3826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA8CF #CFB58E

analogous

#8EC8CF #8EA8CF #948ECF

triadic

#8EA8CF #CF8EA8 #A8CF8E

tetradic

#8EA8CF #CF8EC8 #CFB58E #8ECF94

square

#8EA8CF #CF8EC8 #CFB58E #8ECF94

split-complementary

#8EA8CF #CF948E #C8CF8E

monochromatic

#44689F #6387BD #8EA8CF #B9C9E1 #E4EAF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#8EA8CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#8EA8CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA8CF

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA8CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA8CF	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BAAD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A3CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BB0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea8cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 168, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.064 258.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c1dd',
    500: '#8ea8cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea8cf;
$custom-light: #b0c1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea8cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 40.373,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72579,
    "c": 0.06398,
    "h": 258.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA8CF

secondary

#E6DED3

accent

#8032B3

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F5F7FB

border

#CFD0D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA8CF

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

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