#8CA7BC#8CA7BC

#8CA7BC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.043 H 241.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA7BC
RGB	rgb(140, 167, 188)
HSL	hsl(206, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(206, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 11.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, -4.52, -13.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 14.57, 251.91°)
OKLab	oklab(71.5% -0.0204 -0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(71.5% 0.043 241.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.7084, 36.8425, 52.9025)
Luminance	0.3684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA7BC #BCA18C

analogous

#8CBCB9 #8CA7BC #8C8FBC

triadic

#8CA7BC #BC8CA7 #A7BC8C

tetradic

#8CA7BC #B98CBC #BCA18C #8FBC8C

square

#8CA7BC #B98CBC #BCA18C #8FBC8C

split-complementary

#8CA7BC #BC8C8F #BCB98C

monochromatic

#4C6A82 #6589A5 #8CA7BC #B3C5D3 #D9E2E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#8CA7BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#8CA7BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA7BC

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA7BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA7BC	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA6BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A1BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EACAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca7bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 167, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.043 241.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec1d0',
    500: '#8ca7bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca7bc;
$custom-light: #aec1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca7bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.25,
    "s": 26.374,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71503,
    "c": 0.04294,
    "h": 241.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA7BC

secondary

#DAD1CA

accent

#6C41A5

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F7F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA7BC

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

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