#8CA7CF#8CA7CF

#8CA7CF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.066 H 258.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA7CF
RGB	rgb(140, 167, 207)
HSL	hsl(216, 41%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(216, 32%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 19.3%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.81, 0.15, -23.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.81, 23.39, 270.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% -0.0136 -0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.066 258.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.8931, 37.7164, 64.4082)
Luminance	0.3772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA7CF #CFB48C

analogous

#8CC8CF #8CA7CF #928CCF

triadic

#8CA7CF #CF8CA7 #A7CF8C

tetradic

#8CA7CF #CF8CC8 #CFB48C #8CCF92

square

#8CA7CF #CF8CC8 #CFB48C #8CCF92

split-complementary

#8CA7CF #CF928C #C8CF8C

monochromatic

#42679E #6186BD #8CA7CF #B7C8E1 #E2E9F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#8CA7CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#8CA7CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA7CF

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA7CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA7CF	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A9D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A2CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78AFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca7cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 167, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.066 258.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc1dd',
    500: '#8ca7cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca7cf;
$custom-light: #afc1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca7cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.821,
    "s": 41.104,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72232,
    "c": 0.06586,
    "h": 258.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA7CF

secondary

#E6DDD1

accent

#7F31B4

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F5F7FB

border

#CFD0D4

text

#101215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA7CF

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

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