#8BACDF#8BACDF

#8BACDF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.083 H 258.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BACDF
RGB	rgb(139, 172, 223)
HSL	hsl(216, 57%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(216, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 22.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, 1.26, -29.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 29.33, 272.46°)
OKLab	oklab(73.89% -0.0159 -0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(73.89% 0.083 258.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.7151, 40.3198, 75.5403)
Luminance	0.4032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BACDF #DFBE8B

analogous

#8BD6DF #8BACDF #948BDF

triadic

#8BACDF #DF8BAC #ACDF8B

tetradic

#8BACDF #DF8BD6 #DFBE8B #8BDF94

square

#8BACDF #DF8BD6 #DFBE8B #8BDF94

split-complementary

#8BACDF #DF948B #D6DF8B

monochromatic

#3469BC #5B8AD2 #8BACDF #BBCEEC #E7EEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#8BACDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#8BACDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BACDF

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BACDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BACDF	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AAFE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A7DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70B7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bacdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 172, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.083 258.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc4e9',
    500: '#8bacdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bacdf;
$custom-light: #afc4e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bacdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.429,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73891,
    "c": 0.08278,
    "h": 258.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BACDF

secondary

#EEE5D8

accent

#8421C4

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BACDF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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