#8BCFE5#8BCFE5

#8BCFE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.075 H 220.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCFE5
RGB	rgb(139, 207, 229)
HSL	hsl(195, 63%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(195, 39%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 9.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.48, -15.90, -17.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.48, 23.74, 227.96°)
OKLab	oklab(81.69% -0.0572 -0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(81.69% 0.075 220.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.0982, 55.7687, 82.3962)
Luminance	0.5577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCFE5 #E5A18B

analogous

#8BE5CE #8BCFE5 #8BA2E5

triadic

#8BCFE5 #E58BCF #CFE58B

tetradic

#8BCFE5 #CE8BE5 #E5A18B #A2E58B

square

#8BCFE5 #CE8BE5 #E5A18B #A2E58B

split-complementary

#8BCFE5 #E58BA2 #E5CE8B

monochromatic

#2DA3C9 #59BADA #8BCFE5 #BDE4F0 #E6F5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#8BCFE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#8BCFE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCFE5

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCFE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCFE5	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1CBE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3C0E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67D7D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcfe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 207, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.075 220.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0dded',
    500: '#8bcfe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcfe5;
$custom-light: #b0dded;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcfe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.667,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81688,
    "c": 0.07501,
    "h": 220.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCFE5

secondary

#BE7056

accent

#461ACB

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCFE5

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

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