#8CA4FF#8CA4FF

#8CA4FF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.135 H 271.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA4FF
RGB	rgb(140, 164, 255)
HSL	hsl(227, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(227, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 35.7%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.00, 14.87, -47.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.00, 50.09, 287.27°)
OKLab	oklab(73.81% 0.0037 -0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(73.81% 0.135 271.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.1350, 39.3440, 99.9623)
Luminance	0.3935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA4FF #FFE78C

analogous

#8CDEFF #8CA4FF #AD8CFF

triadic

#8CA4FF #FF8CA4 #A4FF8C

tetradic

#8CA4FF #FF8CDE #FFE78C #8CFFAD

square

#8CA4FF #FF8CDE #FFE78C #8CFFAD

split-complementary

#8CA4FF #FFAD8C #DEFF8C

monochromatic

#1243FF #4F74FF #8CA4FF #C9D4FF #E0E7FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#8CA4FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#8CA4FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA4FF

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA4FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA4FF	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83AEFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78A4FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62B7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca4ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 164, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.135 271.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2beff',
    500: '#8ca4ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca4ff;
$custom-light: #b2beff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca4ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.478,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73809,
    "c": 0.1347,
    "h": 271.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA4FF

secondary

#F7F0D4

accent

#B600E6

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F6FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#111218

muted

#808186

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA4FF

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

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