#8CB7EE#8CB7EE

#8CB7EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.092 H 254.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB7EE
RGB	rgb(140, 183, 238)
HSL	hsl(214, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(214, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 23.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.29, -0.53, -31.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.29, 31.92, 269.06°)
OKLab	oklab(76.92% -0.024 -0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(76.92% 0.092 254.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.1763, 45.6130, 87.4014)
Luminance	0.4561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB7EE #EEC38C

analogous

#8CE8EE #8CB7EE #928CEE

triadic

#8CB7EE #EE8CB7 #B7EE8C

tetradic

#8CB7EE #EE8CE8 #EEC38C #8CEE92

square

#8CB7EE #EE8CE8 #EEC38C #8CEE92

split-complementary

#8CB7EE #EE928C #E8EE8C

monochromatic

#2174DE #5796E6 #8CB7EE #C1D8F6 #E4EEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#8CB7EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#8CB7EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB7EE

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB7EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB7EE	1.00	2.07	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B9F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97B0ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69C3CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb7ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 183, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.092 254.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ccf3',
    500: '#8cb7ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb7ee;
$custom-light: #b1ccf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb7ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.673,
    "s": 74.242,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76915,
    "c": 0.09189,
    "h": 254.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB7EE

secondary

#F3E7D8

accent

#7F0FD6

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB7EE

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

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