#8084F8
Closest named color: Lavender Blue (#8B88F8). oklch(66.4% 0.169 279.3), rgb(128, 132, 248).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.57:1).
About this color
#8084F8 is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 279°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Blue (#8B88F8), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.57:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blue (#8B88F8) |
| Black text | 6.57:1 |
| White text | 3.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8084F8 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 132, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(238, 90%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.169 279.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #8084F8 | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #8084F8 | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc 45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8084F8 text on white | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8084F8 text on black | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc -42.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FD
oklch(97.2% 0.011 280.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6E9FA
oklch(93.7% 0.023 277.9)
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Step 200
200
#D2D7F8
oklch(88.6% 0.046 278.6)
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Step 300
300
#B5BCF6
oklch(81% 0.082 279)
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Step 400
400
#9096F1
oklch(70.6% 0.132 279.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#8084F8
oklch(66.4% 0.169 279.3)
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Step 600
600
#615FDB
oklch(55.5% 0.184 279.3)
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Step 700
700
#514EBE
oklch(49.2% 0.171 279.3)
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Step 800
800
#42419A
oklch(42.8% 0.141 279.1)
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Step 900
900
#37387A
oklch(37.7% 0.11 279.1)
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Step 950
950
#202148
oklch(27% 0.071 279.4)
#8084F8 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5295FC | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #478BF5 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #539DB2 | 0.148 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8084F8
#8084F8
oklch(66.4% 0.169 279.3)
- #A99400
#A99400
oklch(66.5% 0.138 99.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #8084F8, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8084F8.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.019
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.022
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.042
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.042
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.042
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.056
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.059
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.063
Use #8084F8 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.