#8ACEDE#8ACEDE

#8ACEDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.072 H 214.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ACEDE
RGB	rgb(138, 206, 222)
HSL	hsl(191, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(191, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 7.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.94, -17.40, -14.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.94, 22.79, 220.20°)
OKLab	oklab(81.17% -0.0595 -0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(81.17% 0.072 214.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.7327, 54.8169, 77.2640)
Luminance	0.5482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ACEDE #DE9A8A

analogous

#8ADEC4 #8ACEDE #8AA4DE

triadic

#8ACEDE #DE8ACE #CEDE8A

tetradic

#8ACEDE #C48ADE #DE9A8A #A4DE8A

square

#8ACEDE #C48ADE #DE9A8A #A4DE8A

split-complementary

#8ACEDE #DE8AA4 #DEC48A

monochromatic

#34A0B9 #5ABAD1 #8ACEDE #BAE2EB #E7F5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#8ACEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#8ACEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ACEDE

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ACEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ACEDE	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C9DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BFDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69D5D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8acede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 206, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.072 214.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afdde8',
    500: '#8acede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8acede;
$custom-light: #afdde8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8acede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.429,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81167,
    "c": 0.07194,
    "h": 214.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ACEDE

secondary

#B56957

accent

#4122C4

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ACEDE

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

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