#08BEF9#08BEF9

#08BEF9 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.148 H 229.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#08BEF9
RGB	rgb(8, 190, 249)
HSL	hsl(195, 95%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(195, 97%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(96.8%, 23.7%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.04, -19.03, -40.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.04, 44.39, 244.61°)
OKLab	oklab(75.05% -0.0957 -0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(75.05% 0.148 229.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.6053, 43.7133, 96.1650)
Luminance	0.4372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#08BEF9 #F94308

analogous

#08F9BC #08BEF9 #0845F9

triadic

#08BEF9 #F908BE #BEF908

tetradic

#08BEF9 #BC08F9 #F94308 #45F908

square

#08BEF9 #BC08F9 #F94308 #45F908

split-complementary

#08BEF9 #F90845 #F9BC08

monochromatic

#036483 #0591BF #08BEF9 #44CEFA #7FDDFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#08BEF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#08BEF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #08BEF9

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##08BEF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##08BEF9	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FBBFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A8F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CED2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #08bef9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(8, 190, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.148 229.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d1fb',
    500: '#08bef9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #08bef9;
$custom-light: #82d1fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#08bef9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 8,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.689,
    "s": 95.257,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75054,
    "c": 0.14825,
    "h": 229.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#08BEF9

secondary

#E49379

accent

#5D29FF

background

#F9FCFF

surface

#F1F9FF

border

#CBD2D7

text

#0D1417

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #08BEF9

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

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