#8F94DE

A color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family

#8f94de is a color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family: RGB(143, 148, 222), HSL(236°, 54%, 72%), CMYK(36%, 33%, 0%, 13%). Closest named color: cornflowerblue. Contrast is 2.82:1 on white and 7.46:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#8f94de
RGBrgb(143 148 222)
RGB (legacy)rgb(143, 148, 222)
RGB %rgb(56% 58% 87%)
HSLhsl(236 54% 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(236, 36%, 87%)
HWBhwb(236 56% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(36%, 33%, 0%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(63.15 11.49 -38.68)
LCHlch(63.15 40.35 286.54)
OKLaboklab(0.692 0.0192 -0.1067)
OKLCHoklch(0.692 0.1085 280.19)
Decimal9409758

Properties

Color ToneBlue, Sky, Navy
Closest named colorcornflowerblue ΔE 5.5
Closest web-safe color#9999cc
Hue236°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)54% / 36%
Lightness (HSL)72%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)61% / 60%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.3229
Red / Green / Blue143 / 148 / 222

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.82:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
7.46:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 54.1 / -47.8 · As background with white / black text: Lc -59.3 / 50

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #8f94de;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(69.2% 0.1085 280.19);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(143 148 222 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#8f94de] text-[#8f94de] border-[#8f94de]">