#8BC2DD#8BC2DD

#8BC2DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.069 H 229.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BC2DD
RGB	rgb(139, 194, 221)
HSL	hsl(200, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(200, 37%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 12.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.63, -11.17, -19.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.63, 22.17, 239.74°)
OKLab	oklab(78.54% -0.0443 -0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(78.54% 0.069 229.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.9860, 49.2905, 75.6416)
Luminance	0.4929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BC2DD #DDA68B

analogous

#8BDDCF #8BC2DD #8B99DD

triadic

#8BC2DD #DD8BC2 #C2DD8B

tetradic

#8BC2DD #CF8BDD #DDA68B #99DD8B

square

#8BC2DD #CF8BDD #DDA68B #99DD8B

split-complementary

#8BC2DD #DD8B99 #DDCF8B

monochromatic

#368DB8 #5CA9CF #8BC2DD #BADBEB #E7F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#8BC2DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#8BC2DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BC2DD

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BC2DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BC2DD	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C0DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B6DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DCACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bc2dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 194, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.069 229.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d4e7',
    500: '#8bc2dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bc2dd;
$custom-light: #b0d4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bc2dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.756,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78544,
    "c": 0.06881,
    "h": 229.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BC2DD

secondary

#EDDED7

accent

#5823C2

background

#FBFDFE

surface

#F6FAFC

border

#D0D3D5

text

#111416

muted

#808384

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BC2DD

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

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