#8EA8D5#8EA8D5

#8EA8D5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.072 H 261.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA8D5
RGB	rgb(142, 168, 213)
HSL	hsl(218, 46%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(218, 33%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 21.1%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.43, 1.70, -25.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.43, 25.79, 273.78°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% -0.0109 -0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.072 261.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.1646, 38.5586, 68.4222)
Luminance	0.3856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA8D5 #D5BB8E

analogous

#8ECCD5 #8EA8D5 #988ED5

triadic

#8EA8D5 #D58EA8 #A8D58E

tetradic

#8EA8D5 #D58ECC #D5BB8E #8ED598

square

#8EA8D5 #D58ECC #D5BB8E #8ED598

split-complementary

#8EA8D5 #D5988E #CCD58E

monochromatic

#3F66AA #6186C4 #8EA8D5 #BBCAE6 #E7EDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#8EA8D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#8EA8D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA8D5

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA8D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA8D5	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ABD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A4D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79B1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea8d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 168, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.072 261.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c1e2',
    500: '#8ea8d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea8d5;
$custom-light: #b1c1e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea8d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.028,
    "s": 45.806,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72823,
    "c": 0.0719,
    "h": 261.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA8D5

secondary

#EAE2D5

accent

#862CB9

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F7FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA8D5

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

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