#8CAEFA#8CAEFA

#8CAEFA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.116 H 265.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CAEFA
RGB	rgb(140, 174, 250)
HSL	hsl(221, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(221, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 30.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.38, 7.78, -41.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.38, 42.11, 280.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% -0.0095 -0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.116 265.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.2011, 42.7472, 96.3986)
Luminance	0.4275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CAEFA #FAD88C

analogous

#8CE5FA #8CAEFA #A18CFA

triadic

#8CAEFA #FA8CAE #AEFA8C

tetradic

#8CAEFA #FA8CE5 #FAD88C #8CFAA1

square

#8CAEFA #FA8CE5 #FAD88C #8CFAA1

split-complementary

#8CAEFA #FAA18C #E5FA8C

monochromatic

#175BF5 #5185F7 #8CAEFA #C7D7FD #E2EAFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#8CAEFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#8CAEFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CAEFA

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CAEFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CAEFA	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93B4FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87AAF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63BEC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8caefa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 174, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.116 265.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c5fc',
    500: '#8caefa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8caefa;
$custom-light: #b2c5fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8caefa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.455,
    "s": 91.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75583,
    "c": 0.11631,
    "h": 265.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CAEFA

secondary

#F6ECD5

accent

#9F00E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CAEFA

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

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