#8EADDC#8EADDC

#8EADDC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.077 H 258.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EADDC
RGB	rgb(142, 173, 220)
HSL	hsl(216, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(216, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 21.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.04, 0.73, -27.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.04, 27.13, 271.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.17% -0.0152 -0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(74.17% 0.077 258.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.0132, 40.8034, 73.5165)
Luminance	0.4081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EADDC #DCBD8E

analogous

#8ED4DC #8EADDC #968EDC

triadic

#8EADDC #DC8EAD #ADDC8E

tetradic

#8EADDC #DC8ED4 #DCBD8E #8EDC96

square

#8EADDC #DC8ED4 #DCBD8E #8EDC96

split-complementary

#8EADDC #DC968E #D4DC8E

monochromatic

#396BB7 #5F8BCE #8EADDC #BDCFEA #E8EEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#8EADDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#8EADDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EADDC

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EADDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EADDC	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAFDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A8DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76B7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaddc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 173, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.077 258.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c5e7',
    500: '#8eaddc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaddc;
$custom-light: #b1c5e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaddc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.154,
    "s": 52.703,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74169,
    "c": 0.07651,
    "h": 258.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EADDC

secondary

#EDE5D9

accent

#8325C0

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EADDC

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

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