#8CA0CA#8CA0CA

#8CA0CA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.066 H 264.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA0CA
RGB	rgb(140, 160, 202)
HSL	hsl(221, 37%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(221, 31%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 20.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.73, 2.79, -23.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.73, 23.96, 276.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% -0.0059 -0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.066 264.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.0436, 34.9801, 60.8238)
Luminance	0.3498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA0CA #CAB68C

analogous

#8CBFCA #8CA0CA #978CCA

triadic

#8CA0CA #CA8CA0 #A0CA8C

tetradic

#8CA0CA #CA8CBF #CAB68C #8CCA97

square

#8CA0CA #CA8CBF #CAB68C #8CCA97

split-complementary

#8CA0CA #CA978C #BFCA8C

monochromatic

#455F96 #627DB7 #8CA0CA #B6C3DD #E0E5F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#8CA0CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#8CA0CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA0CA

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA0CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA0CA	1.00	2.63	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A3CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9DC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BA8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca0ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 160, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.066 264.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbcda',
    500: '#8ca0ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca0ca;
$custom-light: #afbcda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca0ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.645,
    "s": 36.905,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70544,
    "c": 0.06583,
    "h": 264.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA0CA

secondary

#E3DCCF

accent

#8836B0

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#101114

muted

#7F8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA0CA

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

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