#8BD8EA#8BD8EA

#8BD8EA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.080 H 214.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BD8EA
RGB	rgb(139, 216, 234)
HSL	hsl(191, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(191, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 7.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.13, -19.21, -16.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.13, 25.20, 220.33°)
OKLab	oklab(83.85% -0.0661 -0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(83.85% 0.08 214.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.0493, 60.5378, 86.8736)
Luminance	0.6054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BD8EA #EA9D8B

analogous

#8BEACC #8BD8EA #8BA8EA

triadic

#8BD8EA #EA8BD8 #D8EA8B

tetradic

#8BD8EA #CC8BEA #EA9D8B #A8EA8B

square

#8BD8EA #CC8BEA #EA9D8B #A8EA8B

split-complementary

#8BD8EA #EA8BA8 #EACC8B

monochromatic

#26B3D4 #57C7E1 #8BD8EA #BFE9F3 #E5F6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#8BD8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.11

#8BD8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BD8EA

13.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BD8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BD8EA	1.00	1.60	13.11	13.11
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAD3EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC7EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63DFDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bd8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 216, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.080 214.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e4f0',
    500: '#8bd8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bd8ea;
$custom-light: #b1e4f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bd8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.368,
    "s": 69.343,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83849,
    "c": 0.07985,
    "h": 214.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BD8EA

secondary

#C46A55

accent

#3814D1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BD8EA

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

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