#8BC1E8#8BC1E8

#8BC1E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.079 H 240.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BC1E8
RGB	rgb(139, 193, 232)
HSL	hsl(205, 67%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(205, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 16.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.73, -7.79, -24.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.73, 26.13, 252.64°)
OKLab	oklab(78.75% -0.0391 -0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(78.75% 0.079 240.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.2781, 49.4524, 83.5404)
Luminance	0.4945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BC1E8 #E8B28B

analogous

#8BE8E0 #8BC1E8 #8B93E8

triadic

#8BC1E8 #E88BC1 #C1E88B

tetradic

#8BC1E8 #E08BE8 #E8B28B #93E88B

square

#8BC1E8 #E08BE8 #E8B28B #93E88B

split-complementary

#8BC1E8 #E88B93 #E8E08B

monochromatic

#298ACF #58A6DE #8BC1E8 #BEDCF2 #E5F1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#8BC1E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#8BC1E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BC1E8

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BC1E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BC1E8	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C0EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B6E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68CBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bc1e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 193, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.079 240.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d3ef',
    500: '#8bc1e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bc1e8;
$custom-light: #b0d3ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bc1e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.161,
    "s": 66.906,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78748,
    "c": 0.07925,
    "h": 240.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BC1E8

secondary

#F1E4DA

accent

#6417CF

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BC1E8

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

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