#8EAAE1#8EAAE1
#8EAAE1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.086 H 263.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EAAE1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 170, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 58%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 37%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.9%, 24.4%, 0%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.42, 3.71, -30.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.42, 31.03, 276.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.75% -0.0097 -0.0855) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.75% 0.086 263.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1165, 39.9346, 76.8666) |
| Luminance | 0.3994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 5.65
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.96
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.33
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 8.01
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.98
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 9.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EAAE1 #E1C58E
analogous
#8ED4E1 #8EAAE1 #9C8EE1
triadic
#8EAAE1 #E18EAA #AAE18E
tetradic
#8EAAE1 #E18ED4 #E1C58E #8EE19C
square
#8EAAE1 #E18ED4 #E1C58E #8EE19C
split-complementary
#8EAAE1 #E19C8E #D4E18E
monochromatic
#3363C1 #5E86D4 #8EAAE1 #BECEEE #E7EDF9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#8EAAE1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#8EAAE1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EAAE1
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EAAE1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EAAE1 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97AEE3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8FA6E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#74B5BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8eaae1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 170, 225); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.086 263.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1c3ea',
500: '#8eaae1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8eaae1; $custom-light: #b1c3ea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8eaae1",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 170,
"b": 225
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.759,
"s": 58.042,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7375,
"c": 0.08603,
"h": 263.5
},
"luminance": 0.39936
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EAAE1
secondary
#F0E9DB
accent
#8E20C6
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F7FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111216
muted
#808184