#8EAEF2#8EAEF2
#8EAEF2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.105 H 264.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EAEF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 174, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 79%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 41%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.3%, 28.1%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.17, 6.06, -37.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.17, 37.86, 279.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.34% -0.0098 -0.1043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.34% 0.105 264.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3134, 42.4314, 89.9477) |
| Luminance | 0.4243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.83
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.65
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.79
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 7.99
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 8.21
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EAEF2 #F2D28E
analogous
#8EE0F2 #8EAEF2 #A08EF2
triadic
#8EAEF2 #F28EAE #AEF28E
tetradic
#8EAEF2 #F28EE0 #F2D28E #8EF2A0
square
#8EAEF2 #F28EE0 #F2D28E #8EF2A0
split-complementary
#8EAEF2 #F2A08E #E0F28E
monochromatic
#205FE5 #5787EC #8EAEF2 #C5D5F8 #E4EBFC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#8EAEF2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#8EAEF2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EAEF2
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EAEF2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EAEF2 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96B3F5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8CAAF0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6BBCC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8eaef2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.105 264.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3c6f6',
500: '#8eaef2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8eaef2; $custom-light: #b3c6f6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8eaef2",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 174,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.8,
"s": 79.365,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75336,
"c": 0.10478,
"h": 264.6
},
"luminance": 0.42434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EAEF2
secondary
#F4EBD7
accent
#990ADC
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F6F8FE
border
#D0D1D6
text
#111217
muted
#808185