#8CB1F2#8CB1F2

#8CB1F2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.103 H 261.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB1F2
RGB	rgb(140, 177, 242)
HSL	hsl(218, 80%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(218, 42%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 26.9%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.84, 3.88, -36.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.84, 36.54, 276.10°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% -0.0154 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.103 261.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.5592, 43.4281, 90.1271)
Luminance	0.4343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB1F2 #F2CD8C

analogous

#8CE4F2 #8CB1F2 #9A8CF2

triadic

#8CB1F2 #F28CB1 #B1F28C

tetradic

#8CB1F2 #F28CE4 #F2CD8C #8CF29A

square

#8CB1F2 #F28CE4 #F2CD8C #8CF29A

split-complementary

#8CB1F2 #F29A8C #E4F28C

monochromatic

#1E66E6 #558CEC #8CB1F2 #C3D6F8 #E4ECFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#8CB1F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#8CB1F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB1F2

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB1F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB1F2	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B5F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EACF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67BFC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb1f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 177, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.103 261.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c8f6',
    500: '#8cb1f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb1f2;
$custom-light: #b1c8f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb1f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.235,
    "s": 79.687,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75833,
    "c": 0.10251,
    "h": 261.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB1F2

secondary

#F4E9D7

accent

#900ADC

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FE

border

#D0D1D6

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB1F2

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

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