#8CBADA#8CBADA

#8CBADA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.067 H 239.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBADA
RGB	rgb(140, 186, 218)
HSL	hsl(205, 51%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(205, 36%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 14.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.39, -7.41, -20.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.39, 22.20, 250.49°)
OKLab	oklab(76.75% -0.0344 -0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(76.75% 0.067 239.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.0249, 45.7530, 72.9856)
Luminance	0.4576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBADA #DAAC8C

analogous

#8CDAD3 #8CBADA #8C93DA

triadic

#8CBADA #DA8CBA #BADA8C

tetradic

#8CBADA #D38CDA #DAAC8C #93DA8C

square

#8CBADA #D38CDA #DAAC8C #93DA8C

split-complementary

#8CBADA #DA8C93 #DAD38C

monochromatic

#3981B2 #5E9ECB #8CBADA #BAD6E9 #E8F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#8CBADA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#8CBADA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBADA

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBADA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBADA	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB9DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B1D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71C2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbada;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 186, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.067 239.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cee5',
    500: '#8cbada',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbada;
$custom-light: #b0cee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbada",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.615,
    "s": 51.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76748,
    "c": 0.06709,
    "h": 239.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBADA

secondary

#ECDFD6

accent

#6527BF

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111315

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBADA

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

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