#8BCCE2#8BCCE2

#8BCCE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.073 H 221.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCCE2
RGB	rgb(139, 204, 226)
HSL	hsl(195, 60%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(195, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 9.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.56, -15.11, -17.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.56, 23.06, 229.05°)
OKLab	oklab(80.92% -0.0547 -0.0479)
OKLCH	oklch(80.92% 0.073 221.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.9631, 54.1628, 79.9693)
Luminance	0.5417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCCE2 #E2A18B

analogous

#8BE2CD #8BCCE2 #8BA1E2

triadic

#8BCCE2 #E28BCC #CCE28B

tetradic

#8BCCE2 #CD8BE2 #E2A18B #A1E28B

square

#8BCCE2 #CD8BE2 #E2A18B #A1E28B

split-complementary

#8BCCE2 #E28BA1 #E2CD8B

monochromatic

#319DC2 #5AB6D6 #8BCCE2 #BCE2EE #E7F4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#8BCCE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#8BCCE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCCE2

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCCE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCCE2	1.00	1.77	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC8E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BEE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69D3D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 204, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.073 221.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0dbeb',
    500: '#8bcce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcce2;
$custom-light: #b0dbeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.172,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8092,
    "c": 0.07272,
    "h": 221.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCCE2

secondary

#BA7057

accent

#491EC8

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFD

border

#D1D4D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCCE2

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

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