#8BC7E1#8BC7E1

#8BC7E1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.072 H 226.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BC7E1
RGB	rgb(139, 199, 225)
HSL	hsl(198, 59%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(198, 38%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.2%, 11.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.14, -12.77, -19.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.14, 22.91, 236.11°)
OKLab	oklab(79.79% -0.049 -0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(79.79% 0.072 226.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.6569, 51.7693, 78.8589)
Luminance	0.5177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BC7E1 #E1A58B

analogous

#8BE1D0 #8BC7E1 #8B9CE1

triadic

#8BC7E1 #E18BC7 #C7E18B

tetradic

#8BC7E1 #D08BE1 #E1A58B #9CE18B

square

#8BC7E1 #D08BE1 #E1A58B #9CE18B

split-complementary

#8BC7E1 #E18B9C #E1D08B

monochromatic

#3295C0 #5AB0D4 #8BC7E1 #BCDEEE #E7F3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#8BC7E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#8BC7E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BC7E1

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BC7E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BC7E1	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C4E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBAE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BCFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bc7e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 199, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.072 226.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d8ea',
    500: '#8bc7e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bc7e1;
$custom-light: #b0d8ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bc7e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.14,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79786,
    "c": 0.07168,
    "h": 226.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BC7E1

secondary

#B97557

accent

#521FC7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFD

border

#D1D4D5

text

#111416

muted

#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BC7E1

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

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