#8BDCEE#8BDCEE

#8BDCEE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.083 H 213.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BDCEE
RGB	rgb(139, 220, 238)
HSL	hsl(191, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(191, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 7.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.36, -20.21, -16.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.36, 26.14, 219.36°)
OKLab	oklab(84.87% -0.0693 -0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(84.87% 0.083 213.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.6677, 62.8447, 90.2800)
Luminance	0.6285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BDCEE #EE9D8B

analogous

#8BEECF #8BDCEE #8BABEE

triadic

#8BDCEE #EE8BDC #DCEE8B

tetradic

#8BDCEE #CF8BEE #EE9D8B #ABEE8B

square

#8BDCEE #CF8BEE #EE9D8B #ABEE8B

split-complementary

#8BDCEE #EE8BAB #EECF8B

monochromatic

#21BCDE #56CCE6 #8BDCEE #C0ECF6 #E4F7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#8BDCEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.57

#8BDCEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BDCEE

13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BDCEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BDCEE	1.00	1.55	13.57	13.57
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED7EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BECBEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60E4E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bdcee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 220, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.083 213.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e7f3',
    500: '#8bdcee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bdcee;
$custom-light: #b1e7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bdcee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.909,
    "s": 74.436,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84872,
    "c": 0.08291,
    "h": 213.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BDCEE

secondary

#C96954

accent

#330FD7

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BDCEE

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

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