#8CB4FC#8CB4FC
#8CB4FC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.113 H 261.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CB4FC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 180, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 95%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 44%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.4%, 28.6%, 0%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.05, 4.99, -39.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.05, 40.17, 277.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.91% -0.0162 -0.1115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.91% 0.113 261.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7015, 45.2435, 98.4540) |
| Luminance | 0.4525 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 1.56
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.12
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.08
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 7.14
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 8.02
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CB4FC #FCD48C
analogous
#8CECFC #8CB4FC #9C8CFC
triadic
#8CB4FC #FC8CB4 #B4FC8C
tetradic
#8CB4FC #FC8CEC #FCD48C #8CFC9C
square
#8CB4FC #FC8CEC #FCD48C #8CFC9C
split-complementary
#8CB4FC #FC9C8C #ECFC8C
monochromatic
#1566F9 #508DFA #8CB4FC #C8DBFE #E1ECFE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#8CB4FC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.05
#8CB4FC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CB4FC
10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CB4FC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CB4FC | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.05 | 10.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AB9FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8DAFFA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#61C3CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cb4fc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 180, 252); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.113 261.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2cafd',
500: '#8cb4fc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cb4fc; $custom-light: #b2cafd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cb4fc",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 180,
"b": 252
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.571,
"s": 94.915,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76911,
"c": 0.11268,
"h": 261.7
},
"luminance": 0.45246
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CB4FC
secondary
#F6EAD5
accent
#9400E6
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F6F8FF
border
#D0D1D7
text
#111317
muted
#808285