#8CA7BF#8CA7BF

#8CA7BF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.046 H 245.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA7BF
RGB	rgb(140, 167, 191)
HSL	hsl(208, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(208, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 12.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.26, -3.81, -15.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.26, 15.83, 256.09°)
OKLab	oklab(71.61% -0.0193 -0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(71.61% 0.046 245.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.0352, 36.9732, 54.6234)
Luminance	0.3697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA7BF #BFA48C

analogous

#8CBFBE #8CA7BF #8C8EBF

triadic

#8CA7BF #BF8CA7 #A7BF8C

tetradic

#8CA7BF #BE8CBF #BFA48C #8EBF8C

square

#8CA7BF #BE8CBF #BFA48C #8EBF8C

split-complementary

#8CA7BF #BF8C8E #BFBE8C

monochromatic

#4B6A86 #6589A9 #8CA7BF #B3C5D5 #DBE3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#8CA7BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#8CA7BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA7BF

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA7BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA7BF	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA7C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A1BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DADAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca7bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 167, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.046 245.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec1d2',
    500: '#8ca7bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca7bf;
$custom-light: #aec1d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca7bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.235,
    "s": 28.492,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71613,
    "c": 0.0462,
    "h": 245.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA7BF

secondary

#DCD3CB

accent

#703EA7

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F7F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA7BF

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

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