#8CB3F0#8CB3F0

#8CB3F0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.098 H 259.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB3F0
RGB	rgb(140, 179, 240)
HSL	hsl(217, 77%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(217, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.7%, 25.4%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, 2.22, -34.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 34.61, 273.68°)
OKLab	oklab(76.16% -0.0184 -0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(76.16% 0.098 259.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.6584, 44.1045, 88.6864)
Luminance	0.4411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB3F0 #F0C98C

analogous

#8CE5F0 #8CB3F0 #978CF0

triadic

#8CB3F0 #F08CB3 #B3F08C

tetradic

#8CB3F0 #F08CE5 #F0C98C #8CF097

square

#8CB3F0 #F08CE5 #F0C98C #8CF097

split-complementary

#8CB3F0 #F0978C #E5F08C

monochromatic

#206BE2 #568FE9 #8CB3F0 #C2D7F7 #E4EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#8CB3F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#8CB3F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB3F0

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB3F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB3F0	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB7F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92ADEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68C0C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb3f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 179, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.098 259.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c9f5',
    500: '#8cb3f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb3f0;
$custom-light: #b1c9f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb3f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.6,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76161,
    "c": 0.09796,
    "h": 259.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB3F0

secondary

#F3E9D8

accent

#890CD9

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB3F0

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

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