#8EAAE2#8EAAE2

#8EAAE2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.087 H 263.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAAE2
RGB	rgb(142, 170, 226)
HSL	hsl(220, 59%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(220, 37%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 24.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.46, 3.98, -31.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.46, 31.54, 277.24°)
OKLab	oklab(73.79% -0.0094 -0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(73.79% 0.087 263.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.2533, 39.9894, 77.5872)
Luminance	0.3999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAAE2 #E2C68E

analogous

#8ED4E2 #8EAAE2 #9C8EE2

triadic

#8EAAE2 #E28EAA #AAE28E

tetradic

#8EAAE2 #E28ED4 #E2C68E #8EE29C

square

#8EAAE2 #E28ED4 #E2C68E #8EE29C

split-complementary

#8EAAE2 #E29C8E #D4E28E

monochromatic

#3263C3 #5D85D6 #8EAAE2 #BFCFEE #E7EDF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#8EAAE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#8EAAE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAAE2

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAAE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAAE2	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AEE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA6E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73B6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 170, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.087 263.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c3eb',
    500: '#8eaae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaae2;
$custom-light: #b1c3eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 59.155,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73794,
    "c": 0.08739,
    "h": 263.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAAE2

secondary

#F0E9DB

accent

#8F1FC7

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAAE2

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

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