#8EAAE0#8EAAE0

#8EAAE0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.085 H 263.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAAE0
RGB	rgb(142, 170, 224)
HSL	hsl(220, 57%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(220, 37%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 24.1%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, 3.45, -30.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 30.51, 276.49°)
OKLab	oklab(73.71% -0.01 -0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(73.71% 0.085 263.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.9805, 39.8802, 76.1503)
Luminance	0.3988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAAE0 #E0C48E

analogous

#8ED3E0 #8EAAE0 #9B8EE0

triadic

#8EAAE0 #E08EAA #AAE08E

tetradic

#8EAAE0 #E08ED3 #E0C48E #8EE09B

square

#8EAAE0 #E08ED3 #E0C48E #8EE09B

split-complementary

#8EAAE0 #E09B8E #D3E08E

monochromatic

#3464BF #5E86D3 #8EAAE0 #BECEED #E7EDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#8EAAE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#8EAAE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAAE0

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAAE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAAE0	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AEE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA6DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74B5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 170, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.085 263.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c3ea',
    500: '#8eaae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaae0;
$custom-light: #b1c3ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.512,
    "s": 56.944,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73707,
    "c": 0.08469,
    "h": 263.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAAE0

secondary

#EFE8DA

accent

#8D21C5

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAAE0

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

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