#8EA8DB#8EA8DB

#8EA8DB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.080 H 263.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA8DB
RGB	rgb(142, 168, 219)
HSL	hsl(220, 52%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(220, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 23.3%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, 3.25, -28.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 28.88, 276.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.08% -0.009 -0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(73.08% 0.08 263.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.9403, 38.8688, 72.5074)
Luminance	0.3887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA8DB #DBC18E

analogous

#8ECEDB #8EA8DB #9A8EDB

triadic

#8EA8DB #DB8EA8 #A8DB8E

tetradic

#8EA8DB #DB8ECE #DBC18E #8EDB9A

square

#8EA8DB #DB8ECE #DBC18E #8EDB9A

split-complementary

#8EA8DB #DB9A8E #CEDB8E

monochromatic

#3A63B5 #6084CC #8EA8DB #BCCCEA #E8EDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#8EA8DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#8EA8DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA8DB

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA8DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA8DB	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ABDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA4DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77B2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea8db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 168, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.080 263.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c1e6',
    500: '#8ea8db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea8db;
$custom-light: #b1c1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea8db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.74,
    "s": 51.678,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73075,
    "c": 0.07997,
    "h": 263.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA8DB

secondary

#EDE6D8

accent

#8C26BF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA8DB

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

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