#8EA8D3#8EA8D3

#8EA8D3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.069 H 260.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA8D3
RGB	rgb(142, 168, 211)
HSL	hsl(217, 44%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(217, 33%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 20.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.36, 1.19, -24.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.36, 24.78, 272.75°)
OKLab	oklab(72.74% -0.0116 -0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(72.74% 0.069 260.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.9124, 38.4577, 67.0936)
Luminance	0.3846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA8D3 #D3B98E

analogous

#8ECBD3 #8EA8D3 #978ED3

triadic

#8EA8D3 #D38EA8 #A8D38E

tetradic

#8EA8D3 #D38ECB #D3B98E #8ED397

square

#8EA8D3 #D38ECB #D3B98E #8ED397

split-complementary

#8EA8D3 #D3978E #CBD38E

monochromatic

#4167A6 #6286C2 #8EA8D3 #BACAE4 #E6ECF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#8EA8D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#8EA8D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA8D3

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA8D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA8D3	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99AAD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A4D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AB1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea8d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 168, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.069 260.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c1e0',
    500: '#8ea8d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea8d3;
$custom-light: #b1c1e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea8d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.391,
    "s": 43.949,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72741,
    "c": 0.06925,
    "h": 260.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA8D3

secondary

#E8E1D4

accent

#842EB7

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F7FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA8D3

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

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