#8EAEE3#8EAEE3

#8EAEE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.085 H 260.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAEE3
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 227)
HSL	hsl(217, 60%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(217, 37%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 23.3%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.57, 2.02, -30.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.57, 30.19, 273.83°)
OKLab	oklab(74.67% -0.0142 -0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(74.67% 0.085 260.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.1522, 41.5670, 78.5657)
Luminance	0.4157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAEE3 #E3C38E

analogous

#8ED8E3 #8EAEE3 #998EE3

triadic

#8EAEE3 #E38EAE #AEE38E

tetradic

#8EAEE3 #E38ED8 #E3C38E #8EE399

square

#8EAEE3 #E38ED8 #E3C38E #8EE399

split-complementary

#8EAEE3 #E3998E #D8E38E

monochromatic

#3169C6 #5D8BD7 #8EAEE3 #BFD1EF #E6EDF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#8EAEE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#8EAEE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAEE3

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAEE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAEE3	1.00	2.25	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB1E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A9E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72B9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.085 260.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c6ec',
    500: '#8eaee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaee3;
$custom-light: #b1c6ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.412,
    "s": 60.284,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74674,
    "c": 0.08476,
    "h": 260.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAEE3

secondary

#F0E8DB

accent

#881EC8

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAEE3

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

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