#8CA0DA#8CA0DA

#8CA0DA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.088 H 269.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA0DA
RGB	rgb(140, 160, 218)
HSL	hsl(225, 51%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(225, 36%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 26.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.35, 6.93, -31.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.35, 32.46, 282.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.23% -0.0009 -0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(71.23% 0.088 269.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0372, 35.7775, 71.3230)
Luminance	0.3578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA0DA #DAC68C

analogous

#8CC7DA #8CA0DA #9F8CDA

triadic

#8CA0DA #DA8CA0 #A0DA8C

tetradic

#8CA0DA #DA8CC7 #DAC68C #8CDA9F

square

#8CA0DA #DA8CC7 #DAC68C #8CDA9F

split-complementary

#8CA0DA #DA9F8C #C7DA8C

monochromatic

#3958B2 #5E7ACB #8CA0DA #BAC6E9 #E8ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#8CA0DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#8CA0DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA0DA

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA0DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA0DA	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA5DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ED9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75ACB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca0da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 160, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.088 269.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bbe5',
    500: '#8ca0da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca0da;
$custom-light: #b0bbe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca0da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.615,
    "s": 51.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71229,
    "c": 0.0881,
    "h": 269.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA0DA

secondary

#ECE6D6

accent

#9827BF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA0DA

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

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