#8BC5F4#8BC5F4

#8BC5F4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.090 H 243.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BC5F4
RGB	rgb(139, 197, 244)
HSL	hsl(207, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(207, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 19.3%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.25, -6.73, -29.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.25, 29.84, 256.96°)
OKLab	oklab(80.09% -0.0399 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(80.09% 0.09 243.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.9373, 51.9501, 93.1245)
Luminance	0.5195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BC5F4 #F4BA8B

analogous

#8BF4EE #8BC5F4 #8B91F4

triadic

#8BC5F4 #F48BC5 #C5F48B

tetradic

#8BC5F4 #EE8BF4 #F4BA8B #91F48B

square

#8BC5F4 #EE8BF4 #F4BA8B #91F48B

split-complementary

#8BC5F4 #F48B91 #F4EE8B

monochromatic

#1B8DE9 #53A9EF #8BC5F4 #C3E1F9 #E3F1FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#8BC5F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#8BC5F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BC5F4

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BC5F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BC5F4	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C5F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4BAF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61D0D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bc5f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 197, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.090 243.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d6f8',
    500: '#8bc5f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bc5f4;
$custom-light: #b1d6f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bc5f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.857,
    "s": 82.677,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80089,
    "c": 0.08994,
    "h": 243.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BC5F4

secondary

#D18B52

accent

#6706DF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BC5F4

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

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