#8ACEDD#8ACEDD

#8ACEDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.072 H 213.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ACEDD
RGB	rgb(138, 206, 221)
HSL	hsl(191, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(191, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 6.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.90, -17.65, -14.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.90, 22.67, 218.85°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% -0.0599 -0.039)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.072 213.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.5991, 54.7634, 76.5602)
Luminance	0.5477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ACEDD #DD998A

analogous

#8ADDC2 #8ACEDD #8AA5DD

triadic

#8ACEDD #DD8ACE #CEDD8A

tetradic

#8ACEDD #C28ADD #DD998A #A5DD8A

square

#8ACEDD #C28ADD #DD998A #A5DD8A

split-complementary

#8ACEDD #DD8AA5 #DDC28A

monochromatic

#35A0B7 #5BBACF #8ACEDD #B9E2EB #E7F5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#8ACEDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#8ACEDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ACEDD

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ACEDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ACEDD	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C9DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BFDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69D4D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8acedd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 206, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.072 213.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afdde7',
    500: '#8acedd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8acedd;
$custom-light: #afdde7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8acedd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.843,
    "s": 54.967,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81132,
    "c": 0.07151,
    "h": 213.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ACEDD

secondary

#B46857

accent

#4023C2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ACEDD

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

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