#8EAAE4#8EAAE4

#8EAAE4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.090 H 264.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAAE4
RGB	rgb(142, 170, 228)
HSL	hsl(220, 61%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(220, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 25.4%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.54, 4.51, -32.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.54, 32.58, 277.96°)
OKLab	oklab(73.88% -0.0088 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(73.88% 0.09 264.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.5294, 40.0998, 79.0409)
Luminance	0.4010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAAE4 #E4C88E

analogous

#8ED5E4 #8EAAE4 #9D8EE4

triadic

#8EAAE4 #E48EAA #AAE48E

tetradic

#8EAAE4 #E48ED5 #E4C88E #8EE49D

square

#8EAAE4 #E48ED5 #E4C88E #8EE49D

split-complementary

#8EAAE4 #E49D8E #D5E48E

monochromatic

#3061C8 #5D85D8 #8EAAE4 #BFCFF0 #E6ECF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#8EAAE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#8EAAE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAAE4

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAAE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAAE4	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96AEE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA6E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73B6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaae4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 170, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.090 264.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c3ec',
    500: '#8eaae4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaae4;
$custom-light: #b2c3ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaae4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.465,
    "s": 61.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73881,
    "c": 0.09009,
    "h": 264.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAAE4

secondary

#F0E9DB

accent

#911CC9

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAAE4

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

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