#8EAAE3#8EAAE3

#8EAAE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.089 H 264.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAAE3
RGB	rgb(142, 170, 227)
HSL	hsl(220, 60%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(220, 37%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 25.1%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.50, 4.24, -31.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.50, 32.06, 277.61°)
OKLab	oklab(73.84% -0.0091 -0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(73.84% 0.089 264.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.3909, 40.0444, 78.3119)
Luminance	0.4005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAAE3 #E3C78E

analogous

#8ED5E3 #8EAAE3 #9C8EE3

triadic

#8EAAE3 #E38EAA #AAE38E

tetradic

#8EAAE3 #E38ED5 #E3C78E #8EE39C

square

#8EAAE3 #E38ED5 #E3C78E #8EE39C

split-complementary

#8EAAE3 #E39C8E #D5E38E

monochromatic

#3162C6 #5D85D7 #8EAAE3 #BFCFEF #E6EDF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#8EAAE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#8EAAE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAAE3

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAAE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAAE3	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96AEE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA6E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73B6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 170, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.089 264.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c3ec',
    500: '#8eaae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaae3;
$custom-light: #b1c3ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.235,
    "s": 60.284,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73837,
    "c": 0.08874,
    "h": 264.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAAE3

secondary

#F0E9DB

accent

#901EC8

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAAE3

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

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