#8ACEEA#8ACEEA

#8ACEEA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.079 H 225.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ACEEA
RGB	rgb(138, 206, 234)
HSL	hsl(198, 70%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(198, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 12%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.32, -14.35, -20.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.32, 25.07, 235.08°)
OKLab	oklab(81.6% -0.055 -0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(81.6% 0.079 225.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.3986, 55.4832, 86.0377)
Luminance	0.5549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ACEEA #EAA68A

analogous

#8AEAD6 #8ACEEA #8A9EEA

triadic

#8ACEEA #EA8ACE #CEEA8A

tetradic

#8ACEEA #D68AEA #EAA68A #9EEA8A

square

#8ACEEA #D68AEA #EAA68A #9EEA8A

split-complementary

#8ACEEA #EA8A9E #EAD68A

monochromatic

#26A1D4 #56B8E1 #8ACEEA #BEE4F3 #E5F4FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#8ACEEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#8ACEEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ACEEA

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ACEEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ACEEA	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFCBEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C0EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63D7D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aceea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 206, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.079 225.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ddf0',
    500: '#8aceea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aceea;
$custom-light: #b0ddf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aceea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.5,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81598,
    "c": 0.07897,
    "h": 225.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ACEEA

secondary

#C47554

accent

#4B14D2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ACEEA

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

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