#8BCEEF#8BCEEF

#8BCEEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.082 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCEEF
RGB	rgb(139, 206, 239)
HSL	hsl(200, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(200, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 13.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.53, -12.80, -22.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.53, 26.24, 240.79°)
OKLab	oklab(81.84% -0.0524 -0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(81.84% 0.082 230.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.2933, 55.8603, 89.8820)
Luminance	0.5586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCEEF #EFAC8B

analogous

#8BEFDE #8BCEEF #8B9CEF

triadic

#8BCEEF #EF8BCE #CEEF8B

tetradic

#8BCEEF #DE8BEF #EFAC8B #9CEF8B

square

#8BCEEF #DE8BEF #EFAC8B #9CEF8B

split-complementary

#8BCEEF #EF8B9C #EFDE8B

monochromatic

#1FA1E0 #55B7E8 #8BCEEF #C1E5F6 #E4F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#8BCEEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#8BCEEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCEEF

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCEEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCEEF	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BECBF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFC0EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62D7D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bceef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 206, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.082 230.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ddf4',
    500: '#8bceef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bceef;
$custom-light: #b1ddf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bceef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.8,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81838,
    "c": 0.08207,
    "h": 230.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCEEF

secondary

#CA7B54

accent

#500ED8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCEEF

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

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