#8CBDF2#8CBDF2

#8CBDF2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.092 H 251.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBDF2
RGB	rgb(140, 189, 242)
HSL	hsl(211, 80%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(211, 42%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 21.9%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.06, -2.72, -31.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.06, 31.47, 265.05°)
OKLab	oklab(78.35% -0.03 -0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(78.35% 0.092 251)
XYZ	xyz(45.0345, 48.3787, 90.9522)
Luminance	0.4838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBDF2 #F2C18C

analogous

#8CF0F2 #8CBDF2 #8E8CF2

triadic

#8CBDF2 #F28CBD #BDF28C

tetradic

#8CBDF2 #F28CF0 #F2C18C #8CF28E

square

#8CBDF2 #F28CF0 #F2C18C #8CF28E

split-complementary

#8CBDF2 #F28E8C #F0F28C

monochromatic

#1E7EE6 #559DEC #8CBDF2 #C3DDF8 #E4EFFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#8CBDF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#8CBDF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBDF2

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBDF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBDF2	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BFF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB4F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65C9CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbdf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 189, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.092 251.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d0f6',
    500: '#8cbdf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbdf2;
$custom-light: #b1d0f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbdf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.176,
    "s": 79.687,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78355,
    "c": 0.09212,
    "h": 251
  },
  "luminance": 0.48381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBDF2

secondary

#F4E6D7

accent

#770ADC

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F9FE

border

#D0D2D6

text

#111417

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBDF2

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

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