#8EAEE9#8EAEE9

#8EAEE9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.093 H 262.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAEE9
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 233)
HSL	hsl(219, 67%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(219, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 25.3%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.80, 3.62, -33.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.80, 33.24, 276.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.93% -0.0124 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(74.93% 0.093 262.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.9948, 41.9040, 83.0032)
Luminance	0.4191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAEE9 #E9C98E

analogous

#8EDBE9 #8EAEE9 #9B8EE9

triadic

#8EAEE9 #E98EAE #AEE98E

tetradic

#8EAEE9 #E98EDB #E9C98E #8EE99B

square

#8EAEE9 #E98EDB #E9C98E #8EE99B

split-complementary

#8EAEE9 #E99B8E #DBE98E

monochromatic

#2965D3 #5B89DF #8EAEE9 #C1D3F3 #E5EDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#8EAEE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#8EAEE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAEE9

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAEE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAEE9	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B2EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A9E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70BAC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.093 262.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c6f0',
    500: '#8eaee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaee9;
$custom-light: #b2c6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.901,
    "s": 67.407,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74933,
    "c": 0.09271,
    "h": 262.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAEE9

secondary

#F2E9D9

accent

#8E16CF

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAEE9

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

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