#8CA6FF#8CA6FF

#8CA6FF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.132 H 270.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA6FF
RGB	rgb(140, 166, 255)
HSL	hsl(226, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(226, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 34.9%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.52, 13.73, -47.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.52, 48.98, 286.27°)
OKLab	oklab(74.21% 0.0013 -0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(74.21% 0.132 270.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.4958, 40.0655, 100.0825)
Luminance	0.4007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA6FF #FFE58C

analogous

#8CDFFF #8CA6FF #AC8CFF

triadic

#8CA6FF #FF8CA6 #A6FF8C

tetradic

#8CA6FF #FF8CDF #FFE58C #8CFFAC

square

#8CA6FF #FF8CDF #FFE58C #8CFFAC

split-complementary

#8CA6FF #FFAC8C #DFFF8C

monochromatic

#1247FF #4F77FF #8CA6FF #C9D5FF #E0E7FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#8CA6FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#8CA6FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA6FF

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA6FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA6FF	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85AFFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7BA5FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62B8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca6ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 166, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.132 270.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c0ff',
    500: '#8ca6ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca6ff;
$custom-light: #b2c0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca6ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.435,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74208,
    "c": 0.13229,
    "h": 270.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA6FF

secondary

#F7EFD4

accent

#B200E6

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F7FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#111218

muted

#808186

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA6FF

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

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