#8CAEFB#8CAEFB

#8CAEFB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.118 H 265.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CAEFB
RGB	rgb(140, 174, 251)
HSL	hsl(222, 93%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(222, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 30.7%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.43, 8.06, -41.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.43, 42.63, 280.90°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% -0.0093 -0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.118 265.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.3583, 42.8101, 97.2266)
Luminance	0.4281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CAEFB #FBD98C

analogous

#8CE5FB #8CAEFB #A28CFB

triadic

#8CAEFB #FB8CAE #AEFB8C

tetradic

#8CAEFB #FB8CE5 #FBD98C #8CFBA2

square

#8CAEFB #FB8CE5 #FBD98C #8CFBA2

split-complementary

#8CAEFB #FBA28C #E5FB8C

monochromatic

#165BF7 #5184F9 #8CAEFB #C7D8FD #E1EAFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#8CAEFB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#8CAEFB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CAEFB

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CAEFB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CAEFB	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92B4FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87AAF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63BEC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8caefb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 174, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.118 265.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c5fd',
    500: '#8caefb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8caefb;
$custom-light: #b2c5fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8caefb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.622,
    "s": 93.277,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7563,
    "c": 0.11765,
    "h": 265.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CAEFB

secondary

#F6ECD5

accent

#9F00E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CAEFB

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

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