#8CB3F8#8CB3F8

#8CB3F8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.108 H 261.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB3F8
RGB	rgb(140, 179, 248)
HSL	hsl(218, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(218, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 27.8%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.62, 4.43, -38.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.62, 38.63, 276.58°)
OKLab	oklab(76.52% -0.0161 -0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(76.52% 0.108 261.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.8731, 44.5904, 95.0837)
Luminance	0.4459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB3F8 #F8D18C

analogous

#8CE9F8 #8CB3F8 #9B8CF8

triadic

#8CB3F8 #F88CB3 #B3F88C

tetradic

#8CB3F8 #F88CE9 #F8D18C #8CF89B

square

#8CB3F8 #F88CE9 #F8D18C #8CF89B

split-complementary

#8CB3F8 #F89B8C #E9F88C

monochromatic

#1967F1 #528DF4 #8CB3F8 #C6D9FC #E2ECFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#8CB3F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#8CB3F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB3F8

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB3F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB3F8	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AB8FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EAEF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64C2CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb3f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 179, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.108 261.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c9fb',
    500: '#8cb3f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb3f8;
$custom-light: #b2c9fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb3f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.333,
    "s": 88.525,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7652,
    "c": 0.10842,
    "h": 261.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB3F8

secondary

#F5EAD6

accent

#9300E5

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB3F8

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

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