#8ACEFF#8ACEFF

#8ACEFF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.098 H 240.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ACEFF
RGB	rgb(138, 206, 255)
HSL	hsl(205, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(205, 46%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 19.2%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.05, -8.76, -30.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.05, 31.89, 254.04°)
OKLab	oklab(82.42% -0.0476 -0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(82.42% 0.098 240.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.5962, 56.7623, 102.8784)
Luminance	0.5677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ACEFF #FFBB8A

analogous

#8AFFF5 #8ACEFF #8A94FF

triadic

#8ACEFF #FF8ACE #CEFF8A

tetradic

#8ACEFF #F58AFF #FFBB8A #94FF8A

square

#8ACEFF #F58AFF #FFBB8A #94FF8A

split-complementary

#8ACEFF #FF8A94 #FFF58A

monochromatic

#109BFF #4DB4FF #8ACEFF #C7E8FF #E0F2FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#8ACEFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#8ACEFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ACEFF

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ACEFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ACEFF	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9CDFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9C1FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56DADE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aceff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 206, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.098 240.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1dcff',
    500: '#8aceff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aceff;
$custom-light: #b1dcff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aceff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.128,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82415,
    "c": 0.09758,
    "h": 240.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ACEFF

secondary

#E08B4E

accent

#6000E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111518

muted

#818486

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ACEFF

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

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