#8BCDF8#8BCDF8

#8BCDF8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.090 H 237.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCDF8
RGB	rgb(139, 205, 248)
HSL	hsl(204, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(204, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 17.3%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.57, -9.90, -27.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.57, 29.37, 250.31°)
OKLab	oklab(81.97% -0.048 -0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(81.97% 0.09 237.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.4162, 55.9255, 96.9795)
Luminance	0.5593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCDF8 #F8B68B

analogous

#8BF8ED #8BCDF8 #8B96F8

triadic

#8BCDF8 #F88BCD #CDF88B

tetradic

#8BCDF8 #ED8BF8 #F8B68B #96F88B

square

#8BCDF8 #ED8BF8 #F8B68B #96F88B

split-complementary

#8BCDF8 #F88B96 #F8ED8B

monochromatic

#189BF1 #51B4F5 #8BCDF8 #C5E6FB #E2F3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#8BCDF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#8BCDF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCDF8

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCDF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCDF8	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BACCFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABC0F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DD8DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcdf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 205, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.090 237.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1dcfa',
    500: '#8bcdf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcdf8;
$custom-light: #b1dcfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcdf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.67,
    "s": 88.618,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8197,
    "c": 0.09041,
    "h": 237.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCDF8

secondary

#D68651

accent

#5B00E5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCDF8

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

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