#8EB3EF#8EB3EF

#8EB3EF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.096 H 259.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB3EF
RGB	rgb(142, 179, 239)
HSL	hsl(217, 75%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(217, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 25.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.38, 2.46, -33.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.38, 33.96, 274.16°)
OKLab	oklab(76.24% -0.0168 -0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(76.24% 0.096 259.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.8505, 44.2206, 87.9222)
Luminance	0.4422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB3EF #EFCA8E

analogous

#8EE4EF #8EB3EF #998EEF

triadic

#8EB3EF #EF8EB3 #B3EF8E

tetradic

#8EB3EF #EF8EE4 #EFCA8E #8EEF99

square

#8EB3EF #EF8EE4 #EFCA8E #8EEF99

split-complementary

#8EB3EF #EF998E #E4EF8E

monochromatic

#236BE0 #588FE7 #8EB3EF #C4D7F7 #E4EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#8EB3EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#8EB3EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB3EF

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB3EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB3EF	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB7F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93ADEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CC0C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb3ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 179, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.096 259.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c9f4',
    500: '#8eb3ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb3ef;
$custom-light: #b2c9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb3ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.113,
    "s": 75.194,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76239,
    "c": 0.09575,
    "h": 259.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB3EF

secondary

#F3E9D8

accent

#8B0ED7

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB3EF

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

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