#8CBDF4#8CBDF4

#8CBDF4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.095 H 251.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CBDF4
RGB	rgb(140, 189, 244)
HSL	hsl(212, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(212, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 22.5%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.14, -2.17, -32.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.14, 32.39, 266.15°)
OKLab	oklab(78.44% -0.0294 -0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(78.44% 0.095 251.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.3366, 48.4995, 92.5428)
Luminance	0.4850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CBDF4 #F4C38C

analogous

#8CF1F4 #8CBDF4 #8F8CF4

triadic

#8CBDF4 #F48CBD #BDF48C

tetradic

#8CBDF4 #F48CF1 #F4C38C #8CF48F

square

#8CBDF4 #F48CF1 #F4C38C #8CF48F

split-complementary

#8CBDF4 #F48F8C #F1F48C

monochromatic

#1C7DE9 #549DEF #8CBDF4 #C4DDF9 #E3EFFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#8CBDF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#8CBDF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CBDF4

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CBDF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CBDF4	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BFF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB4F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64C9D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cbdf4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 189, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.095 251.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d0f8',
    500: '#8cbdf4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cbdf4;
$custom-light: #b1d0f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cbdf4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.731,
    "s": 82.54,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7844,
    "c": 0.09453,
    "h": 251.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CBDF4

secondary

#F4E6D7

accent

#7907DF

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F9FF

border

#D0D2D7

text

#111417

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CBDF4

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

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