#8CB8FE#8CB8FE

#8CB8FE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.111 H 259.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB8FE
RGB	rgb(140, 184, 254)
HSL	hsl(217, 98%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(217, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 27.6%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.20, 3.33, -39.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.20, 39.30, 274.86°)
OKLab	oklab(77.83% -0.0204 -0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(77.83% 0.111 259.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.8392, 47.0093, 100.4050)
Luminance	0.4701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB8FE #FED28C

analogous

#8CF1FE #8CB8FE #998CFE

triadic

#8CB8FE #FE8CB8 #B8FE8C

tetradic

#8CB8FE #FE8CF1 #FED28C #8CFE99

square

#8CB8FE #FE8CF1 #FED28C #8CFE99

split-complementary

#8CB8FE #FE998C #F1FE8C

monochromatic

#136DFD #4F93FD #8CB8FE #C9DDFF #E1ECFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#8CB8FE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#8CB8FE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB8FE

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB8FE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB8FE	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EBCFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91B2FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FC7D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb8fe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 184, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.111 259.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2cdff',
    500: '#8cb8fe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb8fe;
$custom-light: #b2cdff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb8fe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.842,
    "s": 98.276,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77831,
    "c": 0.11136,
    "h": 259.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB8FE

secondary

#F7EAD4

accent

#8D00E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#111318

muted

#808286

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB8FE

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

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