#8BCDFC#8BCDFC

#8BCDFC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.094 H 240.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCDFC
RGB	rgb(139, 205, 252)
HSL	hsl(205, 95%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(205, 45%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 18.7%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.71, -8.82, -29.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.71, 30.85, 253.39°)
OKLab	oklab(82.13% -0.0466 -0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(82.13% 0.094 240.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.0434, 56.1764, 100.2827)
Luminance	0.5618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCDFC #FCBA8B

analogous

#8BFCF3 #8BCDFC #8B95FC

triadic

#8BCDFC #FC8BCD #CDFC8B

tetradic

#8BCDFC #F38BFC #FCBA8B #95FC8B

square

#8BCDFC #F38BFC #FCBA8B #95FC8B

split-complementary

#8BCDFC #FC8B95 #FCF38B

monochromatic

#149AF9 #4FB3FA #8BCDFC #C7E7FE #E1F2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#8BCDFC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#8BCDFC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCDFC

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCDFC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCDFC	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9CCFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9C0FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5AD9DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcdfc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 205, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.094 240.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2dcfd',
    500: '#8bcdfc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcdfc;
$custom-light: #b2dcfd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcdfc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.956,
    "s": 94.958,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8213,
    "c": 0.09437,
    "h": 240.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCDFC

secondary

#DC8A50

accent

#5F00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCDFC

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

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