#8CA7C7#8CA7C7

#8CA7C7 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.056 H 252.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA7C7
RGB	rgb(140, 167, 199)
HSL	hsl(213, 35%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(213, 30%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 16.1%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.53, -1.86, -19.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.53, 19.48, 264.53°)
OKLab	oklab(71.92% -0.0164 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(71.92% 0.056 252.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.9397, 37.3350, 59.3872)
Luminance	0.3734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA7C7 #C7AC8C

analogous

#8CC5C7 #8CA7C7 #8F8CC7

triadic

#8CA7C7 #C78CA7 #A7C78C

tetradic

#8CA7C7 #C78CC5 #C7AC8C #8CC78F

square

#8CA7C7 #C78CC5 #C7AC8C #8CC78F

split-complementary

#8CA7C7 #C78F8C #C5C78C

monochromatic

#476992 #6388B3 #8CA7C7 #B5C6DB #DEE6EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#8CA7C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#8CA7C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA7C7

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA7C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA7C7	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA8C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A2C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BAEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca7c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 167, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.056 252.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc1d8',
    500: '#8ca7c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca7c7;
$custom-light: #afc1d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca7c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.542,
    "s": 34.503,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71916,
    "c": 0.05567,
    "h": 252.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA7C7

secondary

#E1D8CE

accent

#7838AD

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F7FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#101214

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA7C7

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

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