#8BCEF9#8BCEF9

#8BCEF9 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.091 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCEF9
RGB	rgb(139, 206, 249)
HSL	hsl(203, 90%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(203, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 17.3%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.88, -10.15, -27.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.88, 29.51, 249.88°)
OKLab	oklab(82.23% -0.0488 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(82.23% 0.091 237.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.8117, 56.4677, 97.8787)
Luminance	0.5647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCEF9 #F9B68B

analogous

#8BF9ED #8BCEF9 #8B97F9

triadic

#8BCEF9 #F98BCE #CEF98B

tetradic

#8BCEF9 #ED8BF9 #F9B68B #97F98B

square

#8BCEF9 #ED8BF9 #F9B68B #97F98B

split-complementary

#8BCEF9 #F98B97 #F9ED8B

monochromatic

#179DF3 #51B5F6 #8BCEF9 #C5E7FC #E2F3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#8BCEF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#8BCEF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCEF9

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCEF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCEF9	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBCDFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACC1F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CD9DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcef9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 206, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.091 237.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2dcfb',
    500: '#8bcef9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcef9;
$custom-light: #b2dcfb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcef9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.455,
    "s": 90.164,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82225,
    "c": 0.091,
    "h": 237.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCEF9

secondary

#D88551

accent

#5A00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCEF9

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

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