#8EAAD9#8EAAD9

#8EAAD9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.075 H 260.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAAD9
RGB	rgb(142, 170, 217)
HSL	hsl(218, 50%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(218, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 21.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, 1.62, -26.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 26.93, 273.45°)
OKLab	oklab(73.41% -0.0122 -0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(73.41% 0.075 260.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.0507, 39.5083, 71.2531)
Luminance	0.3951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAAD9 #D9BD8E

analogous

#8ECFD9 #8EAAD9 #978ED9

triadic

#8EAAD9 #D98EAA #AAD98E

tetradic

#8EAAD9 #D98ECF #D9BD8E #8ED997

square

#8EAAD9 #D98ECF #D9BD8E #8ED997

split-complementary

#8EAAD9 #D9978E #CFD98E

monochromatic

#3C67B1 #6088CA #8EAAD9 #BCCCE8 #E8EEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#8EAAD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#8EAAD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAAD9

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAAD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAAD9	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AADDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A6D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77B4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaad9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 170, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.075 260.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c3e5',
    500: '#8eaad9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaad9;
$custom-light: #b1c3e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaad9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.6,
    "s": 49.669,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73411,
    "c": 0.07532,
    "h": 260.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAAD9

secondary

#ECE4D7

accent

#8629BD

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111215

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAAD9

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

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