#8CA3FA#8CA3FA

#8CA3FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.129 H 271.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA3FA
RGB	rgb(140, 163, 250)
HSL	hsl(227, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(227, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 34.8%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, 14.02, -45.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 47.98, 286.99°)
OKLab	oklab(73.36% 0.0037 -0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(73.36% 0.129 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.1624, 38.6697, 95.7190)
Luminance	0.3867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA3FA #FAE38C

analogous

#8CDAFA #8CA3FA #AC8CFA

triadic

#8CA3FA #FA8CA3 #A3FA8C

tetradic

#8CA3FA #FA8CDA #FAE38C #8CFAAC

square

#8CA3FA #FA8CDA #FAE38C #8CFAAC

split-complementary

#8CA3FA #FAAC8C #DAFA8C

monochromatic

#1745F5 #5174F7 #8CA3FA #C7D2FD #E2E8FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#8CA3FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#8CA3FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA3FA

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA3FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA3FA	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84ACFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7AA3F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65B5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca3fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 163, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.129 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2befc',
    500: '#8ca3fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca3fa;
$custom-light: #b2befc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca3fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.455,
    "s": 91.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73357,
    "c": 0.12904,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA3FA

secondary

#F6EFD5

accent

#B600E6

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F6FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA3FA

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

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