#8EB4EB#8EB4EB

#8EB4EB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.090 H 257.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB4EB
RGB	rgb(142, 180, 235)
HSL	hsl(215, 70%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(215, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 23.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.49, 0.83, -31.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.49, 31.54, 271.51°)
OKLab	oklab(76.28% -0.0193 -0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(76.28% 0.09 257.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.4672, 44.3892, 84.9114)
Luminance	0.4439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB4EB #EBC58E

analogous

#8EE3EB #8EB4EB #978EEB

triadic

#8EB4EB #EB8EB4 #B4EB8E

tetradic

#8EB4EB #EB8EE3 #EBC58E #8EEB97

square

#8EB4EB #EB8EE3 #EBC58E #8EEB97

split-complementary

#8EB4EB #EB978E #E3EB8E

monochromatic

#266FD8 #5A91E2 #8EB4EB #C2D7F4 #E5EEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#8EB4EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#8EB4EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB4EB

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB4EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB4EB	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B7EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AEEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EC0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb4eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 180, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.090 257.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2caf1',
    500: '#8eb4eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb4eb;
$custom-light: #b2caf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb4eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.484,
    "s": 69.925,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76276,
    "c": 0.08966,
    "h": 257.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB4EB

secondary

#F2E8D9

accent

#8414D2

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB4EB

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

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