#8EAEF6#8EAEF6

#8EAEF6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.110 H 265.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAEF6
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 246)
HSL	hsl(222, 85%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(222, 42%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 29.3%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.33, 7.16, -39.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.33, 39.93, 280.33°)
OKLab	oklab(75.52% -0.0087 -0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(75.52% 0.11 265.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.9207, 42.6744, 93.1463)
Luminance	0.4268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAEF6 #F6D68E

analogous

#8EE2F6 #8EAEF6 #A28EF6

triadic

#8EAEF6 #F68EAE #AEF68E

tetradic

#8EAEF6 #F68EE2 #F6D68E #8EF6A2

square

#8EAEF6 #F68EE2 #F6D68E #8EF6A2

split-complementary

#8EAEF6 #F6A28E #E2F68E

monochromatic

#1D5DED #5585F1 #8EAEF6 #C7D7FB #E3EBFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#8EAEF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#8EAEF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAEF6

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAEF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAEF6	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94B4F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AAAF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69BDC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaef6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.110 265.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3c5f9',
    500: '#8eaef6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaef6;
$custom-light: #b3c5f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaef6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.538,
    "s": 85.246,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7552,
    "c": 0.11017,
    "h": 265.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAEF6

secondary

#F5EBD6

accent

#9D04E2

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAEF6

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

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