#8BDDFF#8BDDFF

#8BDDFF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.093 H 226.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BDDFF
RGB	rgb(139, 221, 255)
HSL	hsl(198, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(198, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 13.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.18, -16.31, -24.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.18, 29.29, 236.16°)
OKLab	oklab(85.71% -0.0641 -0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(85.71% 0.093 226.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.5474, 64.4178, 104.1478)
Luminance	0.6442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BDDFF #FFAD8B

analogous

#8BFFE7 #8BDDFF #8BA3FF

triadic

#8BDDFF #FF8BDD #DDFF8B

tetradic

#8BDDFF #E78BFF #FFAD8B #A3FF8B

square

#8BDDFF #E78BFF #FFAD8B #A3FF8B

split-complementary

#8BDDFF #FF8BA3 #FFE78B

monochromatic

#11B9FF #4ECBFF #8BDDFF #C8EFFF #E0F6FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#8BDDFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#8BDDFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BDDFF

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BDDFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BDDFF	1.00	1.51	13.88	13.88
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD9FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BACCFF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55E7E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bddff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 221, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.093 226.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e7ff',
    500: '#8bddff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bddff;
$custom-light: #b2e7ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bddff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.586,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85708,
    "c": 0.0929,
    "h": 226.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BDDFF

secondary

#E0794E

accent

#4300E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111618

muted

#818486

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BDDFF

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

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