#8EA8D2#8EA8D2
#8EA8D2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.068 H 259.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA8D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 168, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 43%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 32%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.4%, 20%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.32, 0.93, -24.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.32, 24.27, 272.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.7% -0.0119 -0.0669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.068 259.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7874, 38.4077, 66.4354) |
| Luminance | 0.3841 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.92
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 7.11
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.38
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.30
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 8.49
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA8D2 #D2B88E
analogous
#8ECAD2 #8EA8D2 #968ED2
triadic
#8EA8D2 #D28EA8 #A8D28E
tetradic
#8EA8D2 #D28ECA #D2B88E #8ED296
square
#8EA8D2 #D28ECA #D2B88E #8ED296
split-complementary
#8EA8D2 #D2968E #CAD28E
monochromatic
#4167A4 #6286C1 #8EA8D2 #BACAE3 #E6EBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#8EA8D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.68
#8EA8D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA8D2
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA8D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA8D2 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.68 | 8.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AAAD4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92A4D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7AB1B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea8d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 168, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.068 259.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0c1e0',
500: '#8ea8d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea8d2; $custom-light: #b0c1e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea8d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 168,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.059,
"s": 43.038,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.727,
"c": 0.06792,
"h": 259.9
},
"luminance": 0.38409
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA8D2
secondary
#E8E0D4
accent
#832FB6
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F6F7FB
border
#D0D0D4
text
#111215
muted
#808183