#8CB4FF#8CB4FF

#8CB4FF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.117 H 262.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB4FF
RGB	rgb(140, 180, 255)
HSL	hsl(219, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(219, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 29.4%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.18, 5.83, -41.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.18, 41.69, 278.04°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% -0.0154 -0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.117 262.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.1806, 45.4352, 100.9775)
Luminance	0.4544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB4FF #FFD78C

analogous

#8CEEFF #8CB4FF #9D8CFF

triadic

#8CB4FF #FF8CB4 #B4FF8C

tetradic

#8CB4FF #FF8CEE #FFD78C #8CFF9D

square

#8CB4FF #FF8CEE #FFD78C #8CFF9D

split-complementary

#8CB4FF #FF9D8C #EEFF8C

monochromatic

#1264FF #4F8CFF #8CB4FF #C9DCFF #E0EBFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#8CB4FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#8CB4FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB4FF

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB4FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB4FF	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98BAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CAFFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FC4CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb4ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 180, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.117 262.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2caff',
    500: '#8cb4ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb4ff;
$custom-light: #b2caff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb4ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.13,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7705,
    "c": 0.11664,
    "h": 262.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB4FF

secondary

#F7EBD4

accent

#9600E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#111318

muted

#808286

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB4FF

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

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