#8CBCF2#8CBCF2

#8CBCF2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.093 H 251.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBCF2
RGB	rgb(140, 188, 242)
HSL	hsl(212, 80%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(212, 42%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 22.3%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.79, -2.17, -31.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.79, 31.84, 266.09°)
OKLab	oklab(78.14% -0.0288 -0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(78.14% 0.093 251.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.8202, 47.9500, 90.8807)
Luminance	0.4795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBCF2 #F2C28C

analogous

#8CEFF2 #8CBCF2 #8F8CF2

triadic

#8CBCF2 #F28CBC #BCF28C

tetradic

#8CBCF2 #F28CEF #F2C28C #8CF28F

square

#8CBCF2 #F28CEF #F2C28C #8CF28F

split-complementary

#8CBCF2 #F28F8C #EFF28C

monochromatic

#1E7CE6 #559CEC #8CBCF2 #C3DCF8 #E4EFFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#8CBCF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#8CBCF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBCF2

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBCF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBCF2	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7BEF5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB4F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66C8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbcf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 188, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.093 251.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d0f6',
    500: '#8cbcf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbcf2;
$custom-light: #b1d0f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbcf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.765,
    "s": 79.687,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78143,
    "c": 0.09286,
    "h": 251.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBCF2

secondary

#F4E6D7

accent

#790ADC

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F9FE

border

#D0D2D6

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBCF2

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

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