#8CA5F1#8CA5F1

#8CA5F1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.114 H 269.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA5F1
RGB	rgb(140, 165, 241)
HSL	hsl(225, 78%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(225, 42%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 31.5%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, 10.35, -40.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 42.08, 284.24°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% -0.0009 -0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.114 269.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.1426, 38.8345, 88.5827)
Luminance	0.3884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA5F1 #F1D88C

analogous

#8CD7F1 #8CA5F1 #A68CF1

triadic

#8CA5F1 #F18CA5 #A5F18C

tetradic

#8CA5F1 #F18CD7 #F1D88C #8CF1A6

square

#8CA5F1 #F18CD7 #F1D88C #8CF1A6

split-complementary

#8CA5F1 #F1A68C #D7F18C

monochromatic

#1F50E4 #557AEA #8CA5F1 #C3D0F8 #E4EAFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#8CA5F1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#8CA5F1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA5F1

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA5F1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA5F1	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AACF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A3EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AB5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca5f1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 165, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.114 269.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bff6',
    500: '#8ca5f1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca5f1;
$custom-light: #b1bff6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca5f1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.149,
    "s": 78.295,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73318,
    "c": 0.11423,
    "h": 269.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA5F1

secondary

#F3EDD8

accent

#A70BDB

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F7FE

border

#D0D0D6

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA5F1

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

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