#8C8ECF#8C8ECF

#8C8ECF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.096 H 282.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8ECF
RGB	rgb(140, 142, 207)
HSL	hsl(238, 41%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(238, 32%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 31.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.16, 14.35, -33.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.16, 36.59, 293.10°)
OKLab	oklab(67.05% 0.0201 -0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(67.05% 0.096 282.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.7476, 29.4255, 63.0264)
Luminance	0.2943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8ECF #CFCD8C

analogous

#8CAFCF #8C8ECF #AB8CCF

triadic

#8C8ECF #CF8C8E #8ECF8C

tetradic

#8C8ECF #CF8CAF #CFCD8C #8CCFAB

square

#8C8ECF #CF8CAF #CFCD8C #8CCFAB

split-complementary

#8C8ECF #CFAB8C #AFCF8C

monochromatic

#42459E #6164BD #8C8ECF #B7B8E1 #E2E3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#8C8ECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#8C8ECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8ECF

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8ECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8ECF	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B96D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7891CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B9AA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8ecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 142, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.096 282.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afafde',
    500: '#8c8ecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8ecf;
$custom-light: #afafde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8ecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.209,
    "s": 41.104,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67053,
    "c": 0.09579,
    "h": 282.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8ECF

secondary

#E6E5D1

accent

#B031B4

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F5F4FB

border

#CFCED4

text

#101015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8ECF

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

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