#8CBAFF#8CBAFF

#8CBAFF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.111 H 258.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBAFF
RGB	rgb(140, 186, 255)
HSL	hsl(216, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(216, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 27.1%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.77, 2.51, -38.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.77, 38.89, 273.70°)
OKLab	oklab(78.29% -0.0225 -0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(78.29% 0.111 258.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.4182, 47.9103, 101.3900)
Luminance	0.4791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBAFF #FFD18C

analogous

#8CF4FF #8CBAFF #988CFF

triadic

#8CBAFF #FF8CBA #BAFF8C

tetradic

#8CBAFF #FF8CF4 #FFD18C #8CFF98

square

#8CBAFF #FF8CF4 #FFD18C #8CFF98

split-complementary

#8CBAFF #FF988C #F4FF8C

monochromatic

#1271FF #4F95FF #8CBAFF #C9DFFF #E0EDFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#8CBAFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58

#8CBAFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBAFF

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBAFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBAFF	1.00	1.98	10.58	10.58
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0BEFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93B3FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5EC9D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbaff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 186, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.111 258.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ceff',
    500: '#8cbaff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbaff;
$custom-light: #b2ceff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbaff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78292,
    "c": 0.11077,
    "h": 258.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBAFF

secondary

#F7E9D4

accent

#8A00E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F9FF

border

#D0D2D7

text

#111318

muted

#808286

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBAFF

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

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