#8CA7CC#8CA7CC

#8CA7CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.062 H 256.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA7CC
RGB	rgb(140, 167, 204)
HSL	hsl(215, 39%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(215, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 18.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.70, -0.61, -21.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.70, 21.90, 268.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% -0.0146 -0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.062 256.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.5298, 37.5711, 62.4949)
Luminance	0.3757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA7CC #CCB18C

analogous

#8CC7CC #8CA7CC #918CCC

triadic

#8CA7CC #CC8CA7 #A7CC8C

tetradic

#8CA7CC #CC8CC7 #CCB18C #8CCC91

square

#8CA7CC #CC8CC7 #CCB18C #8CCC91

split-complementary

#8CA7CC #CC918C #C7CC8C

monochromatic

#44689A #6287B9 #8CA7CC #B6C7DF #E1E8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#8CA7CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#8CA7CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA7CC

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA7CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA7CC	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA8CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A2CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79AFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca7cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 167, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.062 256.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc1db',
    500: '#8ca7cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca7cc;
$custom-light: #afc1db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca7cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.688,
    "s": 38.554,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72112,
    "c": 0.06198,
    "h": 256.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA7CC

secondary

#E4DBD0

accent

#7D34B2

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F5F7FB

border

#CFD0D4

text

#101215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA7CC

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →