#8CBCCD#8CBCCD

#8CBCCD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.056 H 221.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBCCD
RGB	rgb(140, 188, 205)
HSL	hsl(196, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(196, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 8.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.51, -11.71, -13.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.51, 17.99, 229.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.71% -0.0418 -0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(76.71% 0.056 221.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.8143, 45.9476, 64.5167)
Luminance	0.4595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBCCD #CD9D8C

analogous

#8CCDBD #8CBCCD #8C9CCD

triadic

#8CBCCD #CD8CBC #BCCD8C

tetradic

#8CBCCD #BD8CCD #CD9D8C #9CCD8C

square

#8CBCCD #BD8CCD #CD9D8C #9CCD8C

split-complementary

#8CBCCD #CD8C9C #CDBD8C

monochromatic

#43849B #61A3BA #8CBCCD #B7D5E0 #E1EEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#8CBCCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#8CBCCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBCCD

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBCCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBCCD	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B9CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B1CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76C2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 188, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.056 221.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd0dc',
    500: '#8cbccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbccd;
$custom-light: #afd0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.692,
    "s": 39.394,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76707,
    "c": 0.05608,
    "h": 221.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBCCD

secondary

#E4D6D0

accent

#5433B2

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F5F9FB

border

#CFD2D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBCCD

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

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