#8CB0CA#8CB0CA

#8CB0CA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.054 H 239.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB0CA
RGB	rgb(140, 176, 202)
HSL	hsl(205, 37%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(205, 31%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 12.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.10, -6.04, -17.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.10, 18.19, 250.62°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% -0.0273 -0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.054 239.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.9980, 40.8887, 61.8085)
Luminance	0.4089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB0CA #CAA68C

analogous

#8CCAC5 #8CB0CA #8C91CA

triadic

#8CB0CA #CA8CB0 #B0CA8C

tetradic

#8CB0CA #C58CCA #CAA68C #91CA8C

square

#8CB0CA #C58CCA #CAA68C #91CA8C

split-complementary

#8CB0CA #CA8C91 #CAC58C

monochromatic

#457496 #6293B7 #8CB0CA #B6CDDD #E0EAF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#8CB0CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#8CB0CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB0CA

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB0CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB0CA	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5AFCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA8CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79B7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb0ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 176, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.054 239.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc7da',
    500: '#8cb0ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb0ca;
$custom-light: #afc7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb0ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.161,
    "s": 36.905,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73974,
    "c": 0.05436,
    "h": 239.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB0CA

secondary

#E3D7CF

accent

#6936B0

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F8FA

border

#CFD1D3

text

#101314

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB0CA

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

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