#8EACE8#8EACE8

#8EACE8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.093 H 263.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EACE8
RGB	rgb(142, 172, 232)
HSL	hsl(220, 66%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(220, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 25.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.23, 4.46, -33.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.23, 33.68, 277.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.0102 -0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.093 263.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.4688, 41.0800, 82.1252)
Luminance	0.4108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EACE8 #E8CA8E

analogous

#8ED9E8 #8EACE8 #9D8EE8

triadic

#8EACE8 #E88EAC #ACE88E

tetradic

#8EACE8 #E88ED9 #E8CA8E #8EE89D

square

#8EACE8 #E88ED9 #E8CA8E #8EE89D

split-complementary

#8EACE8 #E89D8E #D9E88E

monochromatic

#2B62D1 #5B87DE #8EACE8 #C1D1F2 #E6ECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#8EACE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#8EACE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EACE8

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EACE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EACE8	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97B0EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA8E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71B8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eace8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 172, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.093 263.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c4ef',
    500: '#8eace8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eace8;
$custom-light: #b2c4ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eace8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 66.176,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74473,
    "c": 0.09341,
    "h": 263.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EACE8

secondary

#F1E9DA

accent

#9117CE

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EACE8

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

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