#8CAECF#8CAECF

#8CAECF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.061 H 247.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8CAECF
RGBrgb(140, 174, 207)
HSLhsl(210, 41%, 68%)
HSVhsv(210, 32%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(32.4%, 15.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LABlab(69.72, -3.70, -20.48)
CIE-LCHlch(69.72, 20.81, 259.75°)
OKLaboklab(73.73% -0.0229 -0.0563)
OKLCHoklch(73.73% 0.061 247.9)
XYZxyz(37.2103, 40.3509, 64.8473)
Luminance0.4035 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8CAECF #CFAD8C
analogous
#8CCFCE #8CAECF #8C8CCF
triadic
#8CAECF #CF8CAE #AECF8C
tetradic
#8CAECF #CE8CCF #CFAD8C #8CCF8C
square
#8CAECF #CE8CCF #CFAD8C #8CCF8C
split-complementary
#8CAECF #CF8C8C #CFCE8C
monochromatic
#42719E #6190BD #8CAECF #B7CCE1 #E2EBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#8CAECF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07
#8CAECF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CAECF
9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8CAECF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8CAECF1.002.329.079.07
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0721.001.001.00
##0000009.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1AED1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A7CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77B6B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8caecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 174, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.061 247.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc6dd',
    500: '#8caecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8caecf;
$custom-light: #afc6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8caecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.552,
    "s": 41.104,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73731,
    "c": 0.06075,
    "h": 247.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8CAECF
secondary
#E6DBD1
accent
#7231B4
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F5F8FB
border
#CFD1D4
text
#101315
muted
#7F8283

Preview Lab

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#8CAECF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva