#8095D2
Closest named color: Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7). oklch(67.8% 0.094 269.2), rgb(128, 149, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.14:1).
About this color
#8095D2 is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 269°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7), ΔE 0.048 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.14:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7) |
| Black text | 7.14:1 |
| White text | 2.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8095D2 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 149, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 48%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.094 269.2) |
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 #8095D2 | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc -61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #8095D2 | 7.14:1 | AAA | Lc 48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8095D2 text on white | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc 55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8095D2 text on black | 7.14:1 | AAA | Lc -46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FB
oklch(97% 0.008 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E5EAF6
oklch(93.7% 0.017 267.8)
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Step 200
200
#D0D9EF
oklch(88.5% 0.032 268)
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Step 300
300
#B1C0E7
oklch(80.9% 0.058 268.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#8095D2
oklch(67.8% 0.094 269.2)
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Step 500
500
#6C85D2
oklch(63.1% 0.12 269.2)
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Step 600
600
#556DBF
oklch(55.5% 0.13 269.5)
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Step 700
700
#455BA5
oklch(49.1% 0.121 269.1)
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Step 800
800
#394B86
oklch(42.8% 0.1 269.1)
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Step 900
900
#313F6B
oklch(37.8% 0.078 269.1)
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Step 950
950
#1D253F
oklch(27.1% 0.05 269.9)
#8095D2 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) | #809AD5 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7993D1 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #66A1AB | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8095D2
#8095D2
oklch(67.8% 0.094 269.2)
- #AF9550
#AF9550
oklch(67.9% 0.094 89.2)
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 #8095D2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.048
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.050
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.054
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.060
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.063
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.064
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.065
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.067
Use #8095D2 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.