#8FA8DC#8FA8DC

#8FA8DC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.081 H 264.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8FA8DC
RGB	rgb(143, 168, 220)
HSL	hsl(221, 52%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(221, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 23.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.76, 3.79, -29.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.76, 29.32, 277.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.18% -0.0077 -0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(73.18% 0.081 264.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.2447, 39.0106, 73.2109)
Luminance	0.3901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8FA8DC #DCC38F

analogous

#8FCEDC #8FA8DC #9C8FDC

triadic

#8FA8DC #DC8FA8 #A8DC8F

tetradic

#8FA8DC #DC8FCE #DCC38F #8FDC9C

square

#8FA8DC #DC8FCE #DCC38F #8FDC9C

split-complementary

#8FA8DC #DC9C8F #CEDC8F

monochromatic

#3962B7 #6084CD #8FA8DC #BECCEB #E8EDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#8FA8DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#8FA8DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8FA8DC

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8FA8DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8FA8DC	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ACDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA5DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78B3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8fa8dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 168, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.081 264.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c1e7',
    500: '#8fa8dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8fa8dc;
$custom-light: #b2c1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8fa8dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.519,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73184,
    "c": 0.08091,
    "h": 264.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8FA8DC

secondary

#EEE7D9

accent

#8E26C0

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8FA8DC

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

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