#8CA1DF#8CA1DF

#8CA1DF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.094 H 269.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA1DF
RGB	rgb(140, 161, 223)
HSL	hsl(225, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(225, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 27.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.82, 7.70, -33.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.82, 34.61, 282.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% -0.0007 -0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.094 269.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.8754, 36.3913, 74.8790)
Luminance	0.3639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA1DF #DFCA8C

analogous

#8CCADF #8CA1DF #A08CDF

triadic

#8CA1DF #DF8CA1 #A1DF8C

tetradic

#8CA1DF #DF8CCA #DFCA8C #8CDFA0

square

#8CA1DF #DF8CCA #DFCA8C #8CDFA0

split-complementary

#8CA1DF #DFA08C #CADF8C

monochromatic

#3457BC #5C7AD2 #8CA1DF #BCC8EC #E7EBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#8CA1DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#8CA1DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA1DF

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA1DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA1DF	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA6E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859FDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73ADB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca1df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 161, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.094 269.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bce9',
    500: '#8ca1df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca1df;
$custom-light: #b0bce9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca1df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.819,
    "s": 56.463,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7166,
    "c": 0.09393,
    "h": 269.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA1DF

secondary

#EEE9D8

accent

#9B21C4

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA1DF

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

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