#8CAAF8#8CAAF8

#8CAAF8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.118 H 267.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CAAF8
RGB	rgb(140, 170, 248)
HSL	hsl(223, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(223, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 31.5%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.25, 9.47, -42.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.25, 43.13, 282.69°)
OKLab	oklab(74.67% -0.0052 -0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(74.67% 0.118 267.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.1279, 41.0999, 94.5020)
Luminance	0.4110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CAAF8 #F8DA8C

analogous

#8CE0F8 #8CAAF8 #A48CF8

triadic

#8CAAF8 #F88CAA #AAF88C

tetradic

#8CAAF8 #F88CE0 #F8DA8C #8CF8A4

square

#8CAAF8 #F88CE0 #F8DA8C #8CF8A4

split-complementary

#8CAAF8 #F8A48C #E0F88C

monochromatic

#1955F1 #527FF4 #8CAAF8 #C6D5FC #E2EAFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#8CAAF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#8CAAF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CAAF8

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CAAF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CAAF8	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EB1FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A7F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65BAC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8caaf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 170, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.118 267.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c3fb',
    500: '#8caaf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8caaf8;
$custom-light: #b2c3fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8caaf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.333,
    "s": 88.525,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74671,
    "c": 0.11806,
    "h": 267.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CAAF8

secondary

#F5EDD6

accent

#A600E5

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F7FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CAAF8

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

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