#8BCCEF#8BCCEF

#8BCCEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.082 H 232.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCCEF
RGB	rgb(139, 204, 239)
HSL	hsl(201, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(201, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 14.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.99, -11.76, -23.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.99, 26.49, 243.64°)
OKLab	oklab(81.4% -0.05 -0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(81.4% 0.082 232.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.8149, 54.9035, 89.7225)
Luminance	0.5491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCCEF #EFAE8B

analogous

#8BEFE0 #8BCCEF #8B9AEF

triadic

#8BCCEF #EF8BCC #CCEF8B

tetradic

#8BCCEF #E08BEF #EFAE8B #9AEF8B

square

#8BCCEF #E08BEF #EFAE8B #9AEF8B

split-complementary

#8BCCEF #EF8B9A #EFE08B

monochromatic

#1F9DE0 #55B4E8 #8BCCEF #C1E4F6 #E4F3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#8BCCEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#8BCCEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCCEF

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCCEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCCEF	1.00	1.75	11.98	11.98
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBCAF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBFEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63D6D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bccef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 204, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.082 232.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1dbf4',
    500: '#8bccef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bccef;
$custom-light: #b1dbf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bccef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81403,
    "c": 0.08242,
    "h": 232.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCCEF

secondary

#CA7D54

accent

#540ED8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCCEF

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

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