#8FA9E0#8FA9E0

#8FA9E0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.085 H 264.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8FA9E0
RGB	rgb(143, 169, 224)
HSL	hsl(221, 57%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(221, 36%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 24.6%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, 4.28, -30.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 30.92, 277.96°)
OKLab	oklab(73.56% -0.0077 -0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(73.56% 0.085 264.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.9661, 39.5956, 76.0961)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8FA9E0 #E0C68F

analogous

#8FD1E0 #8FA9E0 #9E8FE0

triadic

#8FA9E0 #E08FA9 #A9E08F

tetradic

#8FA9E0 #E08FD1 #E0C68F #8FE09E

square

#8FA9E0 #E08FD1 #E0C68F #8FE09E

split-complementary

#8FA9E0 #E09E8F #D1E08F

monochromatic

#3561C0 #5F84D3 #8FA9E0 #BFCEED #E7EDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8FA9E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#8FA9E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8FA9E0

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8FA9E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8FA9E0	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96ADE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA6DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76B4BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8fa9e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 169, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.085 264.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c2ea',
    500: '#8fa9e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8fa9e0;
$custom-light: #b2c2ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8fa9e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.741,
    "s": 56.643,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73564,
    "c": 0.08531,
    "h": 264.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8FA9E0

secondary

#F0E9DB

accent

#9021C4

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8FA9E0

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

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