#8FA9DF#8FA9DF

#8FA9DF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.084 H 264.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8FA9DF
RGB	rgb(143, 169, 223)
HSL	hsl(221, 56%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(221, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 24.2%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.14, 4.02, -30.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.14, 30.40, 277.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% -0.008 -0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.084 264.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.8309, 39.5415, 75.3840)
Luminance	0.3954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8FA9DF #DFC58F

analogous

#8FD1DF #8FA9DF #9D8FDF

triadic

#8FA9DF #DF8FA9 #A9DF8F

tetradic

#8FA9DF #DF8FD1 #DFC58F #8FDF9D

square

#8FA9DF #DF8FD1 #DFC58F #8FDF9D

split-complementary

#8FA9DF #DF9D8F #D1DF8F

monochromatic

#3662BD #5F84D1 #8FA9DF #BFCEED #E7EDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#8FA9DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#8FA9DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8FA9DF

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8FA9DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8FA9DF	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ADE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA5DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76B4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8fa9df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 169, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.084 264.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c2e9',
    500: '#8fa9df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8fa9df;
$custom-light: #b2c2e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8fa9df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.5,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73521,
    "c": 0.08395,
    "h": 264.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8FA9DF

secondary

#EFE8DB

accent

#8F22C3

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8FA9DF

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

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