#8EAEE7#8EAEE7

#8EAEE7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.090 H 261.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAEE7
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 231)
HSL	hsl(218, 65%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(218, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 24.7%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.73, 3.08, -32.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.73, 32.22, 275.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% -0.013 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.09 261.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.7107, 41.7904, 81.5071)
Luminance	0.4179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAEE7 #E7C78E

analogous

#8EDAE7 #8EAEE7 #9A8EE7

triadic

#8EAEE7 #E78EAE #AEE78E

tetradic

#8EAEE7 #E78EDA #E7C78E #8EE79A

square

#8EAEE7 #E78EDA #E7C78E #8EE79A

split-complementary

#8EAEE7 #E79A8E #DAE78E

monochromatic

#2C66CF #5C8ADC #8EAEE7 #C0D2F2 #E6EDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#8EAEE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#8EAEE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAEE7

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAEE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAEE7	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)

#9AB2EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A9E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71BAC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaee7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.090 261.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c6ee',
    500: '#8eaee7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaee7;
$custom-light: #b2c6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaee7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.427,
    "s": 64.964,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74846,
    "c": 0.09005,
    "h": 261.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAEE7

secondary

#F1E9DA

accent

#8C19CD

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAEE7

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

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