#8BD6EA#8BD6EA

#8BD6EA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.079 H 216.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BD6EA
RGB	rgb(139, 214, 234)
HSL	hsl(193, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(193, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 8.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.58, -18.20, -17.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.58, 25.00, 223.28°)
OKLab	oklab(83.41% -0.0637 -0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(83.41% 0.079 216.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.5400, 59.5192, 86.7038)
Luminance	0.5952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BD6EA #EA9F8B

analogous

#8BEACF #8BD6EA #8BA6EA

triadic

#8BD6EA #EA8BD6 #D6EA8B

tetradic

#8BD6EA #CF8BEA #EA9F8B #A6EA8B

square

#8BD6EA #CF8BEA #EA9F8B #A6EA8B

split-complementary

#8BD6EA #EA8BA6 #EACF8B

monochromatic

#26B0D4 #57C4E1 #8BD6EA #BFE8F3 #E5F6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#8BD6EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.90

#8BD6EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BD6EA

12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BD6EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BD6EA	1.00	1.63	12.90	12.90
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D1EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C6EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63DEDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bd6ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 214, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.079 216.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e2f0',
    500: '#8bd6ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bd6ea;
$custom-light: #b1e2f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bd6ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.632,
    "s": 69.343,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83407,
    "c": 0.07926,
    "h": 216.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BD6EA

secondary

#C46C55

accent

#3C14D1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BD6EA

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

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