#8CB7DB#8CB7DB

#8CB7DB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.069 H 244.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB7DB
RGB	rgb(140, 183, 219)
HSL	hsl(207, 52%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(207, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 16.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.60, -5.54, -22.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.60, 23.33, 256.26°)
OKLab	oklab(76.14% -0.0303 -0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(76.14% 0.069 244.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.5308, 44.5548, 73.4684)
Luminance	0.4456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB7DB #DBB08C

analogous

#8CDBD8 #8CB7DB #8C8FDB

triadic

#8CB7DB #DB8CB7 #B7DB8C

tetradic

#8CB7DB #D88CDB #DBB08C #8FDB8C

square

#8CB7DB #D88CDB #DBB08C #8FDB8C

split-complementary

#8CB7DB #DB8C8F #DBD88C

monochromatic

#387CB4 #5D9ACC #8CB7DB #BBD4EA #E8F0F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#8CB7DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#8CB7DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB7DB

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB7DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB7DB	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B7DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAEDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71C0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb7db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 183, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.069 244.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cce6',
    500: '#8cb7db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb7db;
$custom-light: #b0cce6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb7db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.342,
    "s": 52.318,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76138,
    "c": 0.06942,
    "h": 244.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB7DB

secondary

#ECE0D7

accent

#6C26C0

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB7DB

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

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