#8CA1EA#8CA1EA

#8CA1EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.109 H 271.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA1EA
RGB	rgb(140, 161, 234)
HSL	hsl(227, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(227, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.2%, 31.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.28, 10.69, -39.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.28, 40.51, 285.30°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% 0.0023 -0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.109 271.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.4069, 37.0039, 82.9447)
Luminance	0.3701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA1EA #EAD58C

analogous

#8CD0EA #8CA1EA #A68CEA

triadic

#8CA1EA #EA8CA1 #A1EA8C

tetradic

#8CA1EA #EA8CD0 #EAD58C #8CEAA6

square

#8CA1EA #EA8CD0 #EAD58C #8CEAA6

split-complementary

#8CA1EA #EAA68C #D0EA8C

monochromatic

#274ED5 #5877E1 #8CA1EA #C0CBF3 #E5EAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#8CA1EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#8CA1EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA1EA

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA1EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA1EA	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A8ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A0E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EB0BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca1ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 161, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.109 271.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bcf1',
    500: '#8ca1ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca1ea;
$custom-light: #b1bcf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca1ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.596,
    "s": 69.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72171,
    "c": 0.10929,
    "h": 271.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA1EA

secondary

#F2ECD9

accent

#A714D1

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA1EA

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

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