#8CA7DB#8CA7DB

#8CA7DB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.082 H 263.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA7DB
RGB	rgb(140, 167, 219)
HSL	hsl(219, 52%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(219, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 23.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.26, 3.26, -29.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.26, 29.49, 276.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.73% -0.0097 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(72.73% 0.082 263.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.4162, 38.3256, 72.4302)
Luminance	0.3833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA7DB #DBC08C

analogous

#8CCEDB #8CA7DB #988CDB

triadic

#8CA7DB #DB8CA7 #A7DB8C

tetradic

#8CA7DB #DB8CCE #DBC08C #8CDB98

square

#8CA7DB #DB8CCE #DBC08C #8CDB98

split-complementary

#8CA7DB #DB988C #CEDB8C

monochromatic

#3863B4 #5D83CC #8CA7DB #BBCBEA #E8EDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#8CA7DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#8CA7DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA7DB

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA7DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA7DB	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AADD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA3DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73B2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca7db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 167, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.082 263.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c1e6',
    500: '#8ca7db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca7db;
$custom-light: #b0c1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca7db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.494,
    "s": 52.318,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72732,
    "c": 0.08184,
    "h": 263.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA7DB

secondary

#ECE5D7

accent

#8B26C0

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA7DB

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

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