#8CA6FA#8CA6FA

#8CA6FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.125 H 270.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA6FA
RGB	rgb(140, 166, 250)
HSL	hsl(226, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(226, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 33.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.29, 12.31, -44.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.29, 46.32, 285.41°)
OKLab	oklab(73.96% 0.0001 -0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(73.96% 0.125 270.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.7013, 39.7477, 95.8987)
Luminance	0.3975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA6FA #FAE08C

analogous

#8CDDFA #8CA6FA #A98CFA

triadic

#8CA6FA #FA8CA6 #A6FA8C

tetradic

#8CA6FA #FA8CDD #FAE08C #8CFAA9

square

#8CA6FA #FA8CDD #FAE08C #8CFAA9

split-complementary

#8CA6FA #FAA98C #DDFA8C

monochromatic

#174BF5 #5179F7 #8CA6FA #C7D3FD #E2E8FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8CA6FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#8CA6FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA6FA

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA6FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA6FA	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88AEFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7DA5F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65B7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca6fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 166, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.125 270.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c0fc',
    500: '#8ca6fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca6fa;
$custom-light: #b2c0fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca6fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.818,
    "s": 91.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73959,
    "c": 0.12543,
    "h": 270.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA6FA

secondary

#F6EED5

accent

#AF00E6

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F7FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA6FA

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

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