#8BC3DA#8BC3DA

#8BC3DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.067 H 225.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BC3DA
RGB	rgb(139, 195, 218)
HSL	hsl(197, 52%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(197, 36%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 10.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.81, -12.45, -17.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.81, 21.28, 234.18°)
OKLab	oklab(78.65% -0.0467 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(78.65% 0.067 225.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.8132, 49.5787, 73.6298)
Luminance	0.4958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BC3DA #DAA28B

analogous

#8BDAC9 #8BC3DA #8B9CDA

triadic

#8BC3DA #DA8BC3 #C3DA8B

tetradic

#8BC3DA #C98BDA #DAA28B #9CDA8B

square

#8BC3DA #C98BDA #DAA28B #9CDA8B

split-complementary

#8BC3DA #DA8B9C #DAC98B

monochromatic

#398FB2 #5DABCB #8BC3DA #B9DBE9 #E8F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#8BC3DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#8BC3DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BC3DA

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BC3DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BC3DA	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C0DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB7DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6ECACA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bc3da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 195, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.067 225.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd5e5',
    500: '#8bc3da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bc3da;
$custom-light: #afd5e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bc3da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.468,
    "s": 51.634,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78653,
    "c": 0.06651,
    "h": 225.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BC3DA

secondary

#EBDCD5

accent

#5326BF

background

#FBFDFE

surface

#F6FAFC

border

#D0D3D5

text

#111415

muted

#808384

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BC3DA

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

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