#8CB7DF#8CB7DF

#8CB7DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.074 H 247.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8CB7DF
RGBrgb(140, 183, 223)
HSLhsl(209, 56%, 71%)
HSVhsv(209, 37%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(37.2%, 17.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(72.74, -4.51, -24.63)
CIE-LCHlch(72.74, 25.04, 259.63°)
OKLaboklab(76.3% -0.0289 -0.068)
OKLCHoklch(76.3% 0.074 247)
XYZxyz(41.0637, 44.7679, 76.2751)
Luminance0.4477 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8CB7DF #DFB48C
analogous
#8CDFDE #8CB7DF #8C8DDF
triadic
#8CB7DF #DF8CB7 #B7DF8C
tetradic
#8CB7DF #DE8CDF #DFB48C #8DDF8C
square
#8CB7DF #DE8CDF #DFB48C #8DDF8C
split-complementary
#8CB7DF #DF8C8D #DFDE8C
monochromatic
#347BBC #5C99D2 #8CB7DF #BCD5EC #E7F0F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11
#8CB7DF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95
#8CB7DF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB7DF
9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8CB7DF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8CB7DF1.002.119.959.95
#FFFFFF2.111.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9521.001.001.00
##0000009.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7B7E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DAFDE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#70C0C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8cb7df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 183, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.074 247.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cce9',
    500: '#8cb7df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8cb7df;
$custom-light: #b0cce9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8cb7df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.916,
    "s": 56.463,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76296,
    "c": 0.07388,
    "h": 247
  },
  "luminance": 0.4477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8CB7DF
secondary
#EEE3D8
accent
#7021C4
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F8FC
border
#D0D1D5
text
#111316
muted
#808284

Preview Lab

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#8CB7DF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva