#8CAAEA#8CAAEA

#8CAAEA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.099 H 264.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CAAEA
RGB	rgb(140, 170, 234)
HSL	hsl(221, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(221, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.2%, 27.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.66, 5.60, -35.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.66, 35.81, 278.99°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% -0.009 -0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.099 264.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.0366, 40.2633, 83.4880)
Luminance	0.4027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CAAEA #EACC8C

analogous

#8CD9EA #8CAAEA #9D8CEA

triadic

#8CAAEA #EA8CAA #AAEA8C

tetradic

#8CAAEA #EA8CD9 #EACC8C #8CEA9D

square

#8CAAEA #EA8CD9 #EACC8C #8CEA9D

split-complementary

#8CAAEA #EA9D8C #D9EA8C

monochromatic

#275ED5 #5884E1 #8CAAEA #C0D0F3 #E5ECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#8CAAEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#8CAAEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CAAEA

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CAAEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CAAEA	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94AFED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA6E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CB7C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8caaea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 170, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.099 264.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c3f1',
    500: '#8caaea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8caaea;
$custom-light: #b1c3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8caaea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.851,
    "s": 69.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74019,
    "c": 0.09901,
    "h": 264.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CAAEA

secondary

#F2EAD9

accent

#9514D1

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CAAEA

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

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