#8FA9DD#8FA9DD

#8FA9DD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.081 H 263.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8FA9DD
RGB	rgb(143, 169, 221)
HSL	hsl(220, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(220, 35%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 23.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.06, 3.49, -29.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.06, 29.36, 276.83°)
OKLab	oklab(73.44% -0.0087 -0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(73.44% 0.081 263.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.5629, 39.4343, 73.9723)
Luminance	0.3944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8FA9DD #DDC38F

analogous

#8FD0DD #8FA9DD #9C8FDD

triadic

#8FA9DD #DD8FA9 #A9DD8F

tetradic

#8FA9DD #DD8FD0 #DDC38F #8FDD9C

square

#8FA9DD #DD8FD0 #DDC38F #8FDD9C

split-complementary

#8FA9DD #DD9C8F #D0DD8F

monochromatic

#3863B9 #6085CF #8FA9DD #BECDEB #E8EDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#8FA9DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#8FA9DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8FA9DD

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8FA9DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8FA9DD	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ACDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A5DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77B4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8fa9dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 169, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.081 263.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c2e7',
    500: '#8fa9dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8fa9dd;
$custom-light: #b2c2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8fa9dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73436,
    "c": 0.08123,
    "h": 263.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8FA9DD

secondary

#EEE7DA

accent

#8D25C1

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8FA9DD

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

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