#8FA8DD#8FA8DD

#8FA8DD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.082 H 264.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8FA8DD
RGB	rgb(143, 168, 221)
HSL	hsl(221, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(221, 35%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 24%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.80, 4.05, -29.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.80, 29.84, 277.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.23% -0.0074 -0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(73.23% 0.082 264.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.3776, 39.0637, 73.9105)
Luminance	0.3906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8FA8DD #DDC48F

analogous

#8FCFDD #8FA8DD #9D8FDD

triadic

#8FA8DD #DD8FA8 #A8DD8F

tetradic

#8FA8DD #DD8FCF #DDC48F #8FDD9D

square

#8FA8DD #DD8FCF #DDC48F #8FDD9D

split-complementary

#8FA8DD #DD9D8F #CFDD8F

monochromatic

#3862B9 #6084CF #8FA8DD #BECCEB #E8EDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#8FA8DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#8FA8DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8FA8DD

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8FA8DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8FA8DD	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96ACDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA5DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77B3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8fa8dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 168, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.082 264.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c1e7',
    500: '#8fa8dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8fa8dd;
$custom-light: #b2c1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8fa8dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.769,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73227,
    "c": 0.08227,
    "h": 264.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8FA8DD

secondary

#EEE8DA

accent

#8F25C1

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8FA8DD

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

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