#8CB7CD#8CB7CD

#8CB7CD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.056 H 230.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB7CD
RGB	rgb(140, 183, 205)
HSL	hsl(200, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(200, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 10.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.13, -9.06, -15.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.13, 18.16, 240.07°)
OKLab	oklab(75.61% -0.0354 -0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(75.61% 0.056 230.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.7647, 43.8483, 64.1668)
Luminance	0.4385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB7CD #CDA28C

analogous

#8CCDC3 #8CB7CD #8C96CD

triadic

#8CB7CD #CD8CB7 #B7CD8C

tetradic

#8CB7CD #C38CCD #CDA28C #96CD8C

square

#8CB7CD #C38CCD #CDA28C #96CD8C

split-complementary

#8CB7CD #CD8C96 #CDC38C

monochromatic

#437D9B #619CBA #8CB7CD #B7D2E0 #E1ECF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#8CB7CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#8CB7CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB7CD

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB7CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB7CD	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB5CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77BDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb7cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 183, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.056 230.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afccdc',
    500: '#8cb7cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb7cd;
$custom-light: #afccdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb7cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.308,
    "s": 39.394,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7561,
    "c": 0.05574,
    "h": 230.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB7CD

secondary

#E4D7D0

accent

#5E33B2

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F8FB

border

#CFD1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB7CD

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

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