#8CA2CA#8CA2CA

#8CA2CA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.064 H 262.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA2CA
RGB	rgb(140, 162, 202)
HSL	hsl(219, 37%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(219, 31%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 19.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.27, 1.67, -22.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.27, 23.03, 274.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.97% -0.0086 -0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(70.97% 0.064 262.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.3931, 35.6791, 60.9403)
Luminance	0.3568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA2CA #CAB48C

analogous

#8CC1CA #8CA2CA #958CCA

triadic

#8CA2CA #CA8CA2 #A2CA8C

tetradic

#8CA2CA #CA8CC1 #CAB48C #8CCA95

square

#8CA2CA #CA8CC1 #CAB48C #8CCA95

split-complementary

#8CA2CA #CA958C #C1CA8C

monochromatic

#456296 #6280B7 #8CA2CA #B6C4DD #E0E6F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#8CA2CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#8CA2CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA2CA

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA2CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA2CA	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A4CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9FC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AAAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca2ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 162, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.064 262.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbdda',
    500: '#8ca2ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca2ca;
$custom-light: #afbdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca2ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.71,
    "s": 36.905,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70968,
    "c": 0.06382,
    "h": 262.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA2CA

secondary

#E3DCCF

accent

#8436B0

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F6FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#101214

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA2CA

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

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