#8ACEEF#8ACEEF

#8ACEEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.083 H 230.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ACEEF
RGB	rgb(138, 206, 239)
HSL	hsl(200, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(200, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 13.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.49, -13.05, -22.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.49, 26.43, 240.41°)
OKLab	oklab(81.79% -0.0532 -0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(81.79% 0.083 230)
XYZ	xyz(48.1271, 55.7746, 89.8742)
Luminance	0.5578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ACEEF #EFAB8A

analogous

#8AEFDE #8ACEEF #8A9CEF

triadic

#8ACEEF #EF8ACE #CEEF8A

tetradic

#8ACEEF #DE8AEF #EFAB8A #9CEF8A

square

#8ACEEF #DE8AEF #EFAB8A #9CEF8A

split-complementary

#8ACEEF #EF8A9C #EFDE8A

monochromatic

#1FA1E0 #54B7E8 #8ACEEF #C0E5F6 #E4F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#8ACEEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#8ACEEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ACEEF

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ACEEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ACEEF	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDCBF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFC0EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60D7D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aceef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 206, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.083 230.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ddf4',
    500: '#8aceef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aceef;
$custom-light: #b0ddf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aceef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.604,
    "s": 75.94,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81786,
    "c": 0.08279,
    "h": 230
  },
  "luminance": 0.55778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ACEEF

secondary

#CA7A53

accent

#500DD8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ACEEF

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

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