#8AAAEC — Blue

#8AAAEC is a blue in the Blue family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty medium blue, and it is also commonly known as Blue, Cobalt Blue. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#8AAAEC color swatch, blue#8AAAEC
CSS Namecornflowerblue (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f3f5fb
100#e4eaf5
200#ced9f0
300#adc1e8
400#86a2db
500#6a8acd
600#5978b8
700#47639d
800#3a5284
900#314571
950#1b2845

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.32:1
Contrast on black
9.04:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.008 264.2); /* #f3f5fb */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.016 264.2); /* #e4eaf5 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.033 264.2); /* #ced9f0 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.06 264.2); /* #adc1e8 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.089 264.2); /* #86a2db */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.108 264.2); /* #6a8acd */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.105 264.2); /* #5978b8 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.099 264.2); /* #47639d */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.088 264.2); /* #3a5284 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.08 264.2); /* #314571 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.056 264.2); /* #1b2845 */
}

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