#8CAAFD#8CAAFD
#8CAAFD is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.125 H 268.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CAAFD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 170, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 97%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 45%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.7%, 32.8%, 0%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.47, 10.89, -44.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.47, 45.76, 283.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.91% -0.004 -0.1248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.91% 0.125 268.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9139, 41.4143, 98.6420) |
| Luminance | 0.4142 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.71
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.59
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.64
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.62
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 8.95
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CAAFD #FDDF8C
analogous
#8CE2FD #8CAAFD #A78CFD
triadic
#8CAAFD #FD8CAA #AAFD8C
tetradic
#8CAAFD #FD8CE2 #FDDF8C #8CFDA7
square
#8CAAFD #FD8CE2 #FDDF8C #8CFDA7
split-complementary
#8CAAFD #FDA78C #E2FD8C
monochromatic
#1451FB #507EFC #8CAAFD #C8D6FE #E1E9FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#8CAAFD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.28
#8CAAFD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CAAFD
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CAAFD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CAAFD | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.28 | 9.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CB2FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81A8FB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#62BBC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8caafd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 170, 253); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.125 268.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2c3fe',
500: '#8caafd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8caafd; $custom-light: #b2c3fe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8caafd",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 170,
"b": 253
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.071,
"s": 96.581,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74913,
"c": 0.12485,
"h": 268.2
},
"luminance": 0.41417
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CAAFD
secondary
#F7EED4
accent
#A900E6
background
#FBFBFF
surface
#F6F7FF
border
#D0D0D7
text
#111218
muted
#808186