#8CBAF9#8CBAF9

#8CBAF9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.103 H 256.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBAF9
RGB	rgb(140, 186, 249)
HSL	hsl(215, 90%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(215, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.8%, 25.3%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.53, 0.84, -35.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.53, 35.96, 271.33°)
OKLab	oklab(78.02% -0.0242 -0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(78.02% 0.103 256.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.4674, 47.5300, 96.3825)
Luminance	0.4753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBAF9 #F9CB8C

analogous

#8CF1F9 #8CBAF9 #958CF9

triadic

#8CBAF9 #F98CBA #BAF98C

tetradic

#8CBAF9 #F98CF1 #F9CB8C #8CF995

square

#8CBAF9 #F98CF1 #F9CB8C #8CF995

split-complementary

#8CBAF9 #F9958C #F1F98C

monochromatic

#1874F3 #5297F6 #8CBAF9 #C6DDFC #E2EEFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#8CBAF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#8CBAF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBAF9

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBAF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBAF9	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2BDFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96B3F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62C8D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbaf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 186, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.103 256.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2cefb',
    500: '#8cbaf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbaf9;
$custom-light: #b2cefb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbaf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.679,
    "s": 90.083,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78024,
    "c": 0.10314,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBAF9

secondary

#F6E8D5

accent

#8500E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F9FF

border

#D0D2D7

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBAF9

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

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