#8BD4E6#8BD4E6

#8BD4E6 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.077 H 215.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BD4E6
RGB	rgb(139, 212, 230)
HSL	hsl(192, 65%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(192, 40%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 7.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.90, -18.20, -16.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.90, 24.25, 221.38°)
OKLab	oklab(82.83% -0.0629 -0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(82.83% 0.077 215)
XYZ	xyz(48.4688, 58.2859, 83.5438)
Luminance	0.5829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BD4E6 #E69D8B

analogous

#8BE6CA #8BD4E6 #8BA7E6

triadic

#8BD4E6 #E68BD4 #D4E68B

tetradic

#8BD4E6 #CA8BE6 #E69D8B #A7E68B

square

#8BD4E6 #CA8BE6 #E69D8B #A7E68B

split-complementary

#8BD4E6 #E68BA7 #E6CA8B

monochromatic

#2CABCB #59C1DB #8BD4E6 #BDE7F1 #E6F6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#8BD4E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#8BD4E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BD4E6

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BD4E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BD4E6	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7CFE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C4E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66DBD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bd4e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 212, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.077 215.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e1ee',
    500: '#8bd4e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bd4e6;
$custom-light: #b1e1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bd4e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.868,
    "s": 64.539,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82825,
    "c": 0.07676,
    "h": 215
  },
  "luminance": 0.58289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BD4E6

secondary

#BF6B56

accent

#3D19CC

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BD4E6

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