#8EA9D2#8EA9D2

#8EA9D2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.067 H 258.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA9D2
RGB	rgb(142, 169, 210)
HSL	hsl(216, 43%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(216, 32%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 19.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.59, 0.38, -23.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.59, 23.84, 270.91°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% -0.0132 -0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.067 258.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.9727, 38.7783, 66.4972)
Luminance	0.3878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA9D2 #D2B78E

analogous

#8ECBD2 #8EA9D2 #958ED2

triadic

#8EA9D2 #D28EA9 #A9D28E

tetradic

#8EA9D2 #D28ECB #D2B78E #8ED295

square

#8EA9D2 #D28ECB #D2B78E #8ED295

split-complementary

#8EA9D2 #D2958E #CBD28E

monochromatic

#4169A4 #6288C1 #8EA9D2 #BACAE3 #E6ECF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#8EA9D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#8EA9D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA9D2

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA9D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA9D2	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BABD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A4D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AB2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea9d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 169, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.067 258.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c2e0',
    500: '#8ea9d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea9d2;
$custom-light: #b0c2e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea9d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.176,
    "s": 43.038,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72912,
    "c": 0.06702,
    "h": 258.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA9D2

secondary

#E8E0D4

accent

#812FB6

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F7FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA9D2

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →