#8CB3FF#8CB3FF

#8CB3FF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.118 H 263.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB3FF
RGB	rgb(140, 179, 255)
HSL	hsl(220, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(220, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 29.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.91, 6.39, -41.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.91, 42.18, 278.71°)
OKLab	oklab(76.84% -0.0142 -0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(76.84% 0.118 263.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.9795, 45.0329, 100.9104)
Luminance	0.4504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB3FF #FFD88C

analogous

#8CEDFF #8CB3FF #9E8CFF

triadic

#8CB3FF #FF8CB3 #B3FF8C

tetradic

#8CB3FF #FF8CED #FFD88C #8CFF9E

square

#8CB3FF #FF8CED #FFD88C #8CFF9E

split-complementary

#8CB3FF #FF9E8C #EDFF8C

monochromatic

#1262FF #4F8BFF #8CB3FF #C9DBFF #E0EBFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#8CB3FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#8CB3FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB3FF

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB3FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB3FF	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97B9FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BAEFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60C3CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb3ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 179, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.118 263.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c9ff',
    500: '#8cb3ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb3ff;
$custom-light: #b2c9ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb3ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.652,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76844,
    "c": 0.11767,
    "h": 263.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB3FF

secondary

#F7EBD4

accent

#9800E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#111318

muted

#808286

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB3FF

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

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