#8CB6FA#8CB6FA
#8CB6FA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.108 H 259.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CB6FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 182, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 92%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 44%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44%, 27.2%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.50, 3.32, -38.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.50, 38.23, 274.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.23% -0.0191 -0.1064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.23% 0.108 259.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7929, 45.9308, 96.9292) |
| Luminance | 0.4593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 0.94
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.09
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.43
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 6.59
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.65
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CB6FA #FAD08C
analogous
#8CEDFA #8CB6FA #998CFA
triadic
#8CB6FA #FA8CB6 #B6FA8C
tetradic
#8CB6FA #FA8CED #FAD08C #8CFA99
square
#8CB6FA #FA8CED #FAD08C #8CFA99
split-complementary
#8CB6FA #FA998C #EDFA8C
monochromatic
#176CF5 #5191F7 #8CB6FA #C7DBFD #E2ECFE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#8CB6FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.19
#8CB6FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CB6FA
10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CB6FA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CB6FA | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.19 | 10.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DBAFD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90B0F9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#62C5CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cb6fa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 182, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.108 259.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2cbfc',
500: '#8cb6fa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cb6fa; $custom-light: #b2cbfc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cb6fa",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 182,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.091,
"s": 91.667,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77234,
"c": 0.1081,
"h": 259.8
},
"luminance": 0.45933
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CB6FA
secondary
#F6E9D5
accent
#8E00E6
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F6F8FF
border
#D0D1D7
text
#111317
muted
#808285