#8EADEE#8EADEE

#8EADEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.100 H 264.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EADEE
RGB	rgb(142, 173, 238)
HSL	hsl(221, 74%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(221, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 27.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.74, 5.53, -35.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.74, 36.29, 278.76°)
OKLab	oklab(74.95% -0.0097 -0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(74.95% 0.1 264.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.5267, 41.8088, 86.7541)
Luminance	0.4181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EADEE #EECF8E

analogous

#8EDDEE #8EADEE #9F8EEE

triadic

#8EADEE #EE8EAD #ADEE8E

tetradic

#8EADEE #EE8EDD #EECF8E #8EEE9F

square

#8EADEE #EE8EDD #EECF8E #8EEE9F

split-complementary

#8EADEE #EE9F8E #DDEE8E

monochromatic

#2460DE #5986E6 #8EADEE #C3D4F6 #E4ECFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#8EADEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#8EADEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EADEE

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EADEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EADEE	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B2F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA9ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EBAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eadee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 173, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.100 264.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c5f3',
    500: '#8eadee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eadee;
$custom-light: #b2c5f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eadee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.625,
    "s": 73.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74948,
    "c": 0.10045,
    "h": 264.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EADEE

secondary

#F3EAD8

accent

#9610D6

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EADEE

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

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