#8CA5FA#8CA5FA

#8CA5FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.127 H 270.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA5FA
RGB	rgb(140, 165, 250)
HSL	hsl(226, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(226, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 34%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.03, 12.88, -45.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.03, 46.87, 285.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% 0.0013 -0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.127 270.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.5203, 39.3856, 95.8383)
Luminance	0.3939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA5FA #FAE18C

analogous

#8CDCFA #8CA5FA #AA8CFA

triadic

#8CA5FA #FA8CA5 #A5FA8C

tetradic

#8CA5FA #FA8CDC #FAE18C #8CFAAA

square

#8CA5FA #FA8CDC #FAE18C #8CFAAA

split-complementary

#8CA5FA #FAAA8C #DCFA8C

monochromatic

#1749F5 #5177F7 #8CA5FA #C7D3FD #E2E8FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#8CA5FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#8CA5FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA5FA

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA5FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA5FA	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86AEFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7CA4F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65B7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca5fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 165, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.127 270.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2bffc',
    500: '#8ca5fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca5fa;
$custom-light: #b2bffc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca5fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.364,
    "s": 91.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73758,
    "c": 0.12663,
    "h": 270.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA5FA

secondary

#F6EED5

accent

#B100E6

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F7FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA5FA

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

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