#8AC8FF#8AC8FF

#8AC8FF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.101 H 246.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AC8FF
RGB	rgb(138, 200, 255)
HSL	hsl(208, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(208, 46%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 21.6%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.42, -5.58, -33.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.42, 33.63, 260.45°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% -0.0407 -0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.101 246.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.1793, 53.9284, 102.4061)
Luminance	0.5393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AC8FF #FFC18A

analogous

#8AFFFB #8AC8FF #8A8EFF

triadic

#8AC8FF #FF8AC8 #C8FF8A

tetradic

#8AC8FF #FB8AFF #FFC18A #8EFF8A

square

#8AC8FF #FB8AFF #FFC18A #8EFF8A

split-complementary

#8AC8FF #FF8A8E #FFFB8A

monochromatic

#108EFF #4DABFF #8AC8FF #C7E5FF #E0F1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#8AC8FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#8AC8FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AC8FF

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AC8FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AC8FF	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C9FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2BDFE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57D5DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ac8ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 200, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.101 246.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d8ff',
    500: '#8ac8ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ac8ff;
$custom-light: #b1d8ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ac8ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.205,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81132,
    "c": 0.10085,
    "h": 246.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AC8FF

secondary

#E0924E

accent

#6C00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#111418

muted

#818386

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AC8FF

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

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