#8EAEE0#8EAEE0

#8EAEE0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.081 H 259.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAEE0
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 224)
HSL	hsl(217, 57%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(217, 37%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 22.3%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.46, 1.23, -28.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.46, 28.69, 272.45°)
OKLab	oklab(74.55% -0.0152 -0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(74.55% 0.081 259.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.7418, 41.4028, 76.4041)
Luminance	0.4140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAEE0 #E0C08E

analogous

#8ED7E0 #8EAEE0 #978EE0

triadic

#8EAEE0 #E08EAE #AEE08E

tetradic

#8EAEE0 #E08ED7 #E0C08E #8EE097

square

#8EAEE0 #E08ED7 #E0C08E #8EE097

split-complementary

#8EAEE0 #E0978E #D7E08E

monochromatic

#346BBF #5E8CD3 #8EAEE0 #BED0ED #E7EEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#8EAEE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#8EAEE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAEE0

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAEE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAEE0	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB1E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A9DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74B9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaee0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.081 259.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c6e9',
    500: '#8eaee0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaee0;
$custom-light: #b1c6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaee0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.585,
    "s": 56.944,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74547,
    "c": 0.08083,
    "h": 259.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAEE0

secondary

#EFE7DA

accent

#8521C5

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAEE0

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

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