#8CAAFE#8CAAFE

#8CAAFE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.126 H 268.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8CAAFE
RGBrgb(140, 170, 254)
HSLhsl(224, 98%, 77%)
HSVhsv(224, 45%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(44.9%, 33.1%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LABlab(70.51, 11.17, -44.92)
CIE-LCHlch(70.51, 46.28, 283.96°)
OKLaboklab(74.96% -0.0037 -0.1262)
OKLCHoklch(74.96% 0.126 268.3)
XYZxyz(43.0737, 41.4782, 99.4831)
Luminance0.4148 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8CAAFE #FEE08C
analogous
#8CE3FE #8CAAFE #A78CFE
triadic
#8CAAFE #FE8CAA #AAFE8C
tetradic
#8CAAFE #FE8CE3 #FEE08C #8CFEA7
square
#8CAAFE #FE8CE3 #FEE08C #8CFEA7
split-complementary
#8CAAFE #FEA78C #E3FE8C
monochromatic
#1350FD #4F7DFD #8CAAFE #C9D7FF #E1E9FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26
#8CAAFE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30
#8CAAFE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CAAFE
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8CAAFE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8CAAFE1.002.269.309.30
#FFFFFF2.261.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3021.001.001.00
##0000009.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8BB2FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80A8FC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#62BBC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8caafe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 170, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.126 268.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c3ff',
    500: '#8caafe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8caafe;
$custom-light: #b2c3ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8caafe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.211,
    "s": 98.276,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74962,
    "c": 0.12621,
    "h": 268.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8CAAFE
secondary
#F7EED4
accent
#A900E6
background
#FBFBFF
surface
#F6F7FF
border
#D0D0D7
text
#111218
muted
#808186

Preview Lab

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#8CAAFE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva