#8F86C8 · Blue Gray

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#8F86C8 is a medium, muted blue color, closest to Blue Gray and near Blue Gray and Cornflower. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness and 0.10 chroma at hue 290°. Blue suggests trust, stability and calm; it is the most used hue in corporate and tech branding, which makes #8F86C8 a natural choice for links, primary buttons, finance and technology. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.

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HEX#8F86C8
RGBrgb(143, 134, 200)
HSLhsl(248, 37%, 65%)
CMYK28, 33, 0, 22
CSS var--blue-gray
Contrast3.28:1 white · 6.41:1 black

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How to use #8F86C8

Black text passes WCAG AA on #8F86C8 (6.41:1); white text does not (3.28:1).

For a calm scheme pair #8F86C8 with its analogous neighbors #859DC7 and #AF85C7; for contrast use its complement #BEC785 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--blue-gray: #8F86C8;

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